Security studies :  an introduction / 
edited by Paul D. Williams. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  c2013. 
 - xxi, 634 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Gratis 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 581-620) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Part 1. Theoretical approaches: realisms; liberalisms; game theory; constructivisms; peace studies; critical theory; feminisms; international political sociology -- Part 2. key concepts: uncertainty; polarity; culture; war; coercion; terrorism; intelligence; genocide and crimes against humanity; ethnic conflict; human security poverty; climate change and environmental security; health -- Part 3. Institutions: alliances; regional institutions; the united nations; peace operations; the nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation regime; private security companies -- Part 4. Contemporary challenges: international arms trade; counterterrorism; counterinsurgency; the responsibility to protect; transnational organized crime; population movements; energy security -- Part 5. Conclusions: the academic and policy worlds; what future for security studies? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415782814 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Security, International.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>355.033 SEC