Globalization, Difference, and Human Security seeks to advance critical human security studies by re-framing the concept of human security in terms of the thema

Whether globalization, development and human security are inescapably trapped within a vicious circle or a virtuous circle is the central concern of this book.

This concise text presents a focused, well-rounded, and clear-eyed introduction to the concept of human security. Questioning the utility of traditional nationa

There is a real security gap in the world today. Millions of people in regions like the Middle East or East and Central Africa or Central Asia where new wars ar

Deliberately challenging the traditional, state-centric analysis of security, this book focuses on subnational and transnational forces—religious and ethnic c