Critical Security Studies and World Politics
Author | : Ken Booth |
Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Pub |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 1555878261 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781555878269 |
Rating | : 4/5 (269 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Critical Security Studies and World Politics by : Ken Booth
Download or read book Critical Security Studies and World Politics written by Ken Booth and published by Lynne Rienner Pub. This book was released on 2005 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Realist assumptions of security studies increasingly have been challenged by an approach that places the human being, rather than the state, at the center of security concerns. This book is structured around three concepts - security, community, and emancipation - that arguably are central to the future shape of world politics.