Understanding Global Security /

Hough, Peter, 1967-

Understanding Global Security / Peter Hough. - 2nd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008. - xvii, 293 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-280) and index.

The securitization of issues -- Military threats to security from states -- Military threats to security from non-state actors -- Economic threats to security -- Social identity as a threat to security -- Environmental threats to security -- Health threats to security -- Natural threats to security -- Accidental threats to security -- Criminal threats to security -- Towards global security.

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Security, International.

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