Format:
xvi, 384 Seiten
,
Diagramme
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24 cm
ISBN:
9780521694223
,
9780521872614
,
0521694221
,
0521872618
Content:
"International Security Studies (ISS) has changed and diversified in many ways since 1945. This book provides the first intellectual history of the development of the subject in that period. It explains how ISS evolved from an initial concern with the strategic consequences of superpower rivalry and nuclear weapons, to its current diversity in which environmental, economic, human and other securities sit alongside military security, and in which approaches ranging from traditional Realist analysis to Feminism and Post-colonialism are in play. It sets out the driving forces that shaped debates in ISS, shows what makes ISS a single conversation across its diversity, and gives an authoritative account of debates on all the main topics within ISS. This is an unparalleled survey of the literature and institutions of ISS which will be an invaluable guide for all students and scholars of ISS, whether traditionalist, 'new agenda' or critical"--Provided by publisher
Content:
"International Security Studies (ISS) has changed and diversified in many ways since 1945. This book provides the first intellectual history of the development of the subject in that period. It explains how ISS evolved from an initial concern with the strategic consequences of superpower rivalry and nuclear weapons, to its current diversity in which environmental, economic, human and other securities sit alongside military security, and in which approaches ranging from traditional Realist analysis to Feminism and Post-colonialism are in play. It sets out the driving forces that shaped debates in ISS, shows what makes ISS a single conversation across its diversity, and gives an authoritative account of debates on all the main topics within ISS. This is an unparalleled survey of the literature and institutions of ISS which will be an invaluable guide for all students and scholars of ISS, whether traditionalist, 'new agenda' or critical"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 273-364
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Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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Defining international security studies -- The key questions in international security studies : the state, politics, and epistemology -- The driving forces behind the evolution of international security studies -- Strategic studies, deterrence, and the Cold War -- The Cold War challenge to national security -- International security studies post-Cold War : the traditionalists -- Widening and deepening security -- Responding to 9/11 : a return to national security?.
Additional Edition:
Online-Ausg. Buzan, Barry, 1946 - The evolution of international security studies Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2009 ISBN 9780521694223
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0521694221
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521872614
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0521872618
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Sicherheitspolitik
;
Internationale Politik
;
Forschung
;
Geschichte
Author information:
Buzan, Barry 1946-
