An Introduction to Non-Traditional Security Studies

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An Introduction to Non-Traditional Security Studies is written by Mely Caballero-Anthony and published by SAGE. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1473966132 (ISBN 10) and 9781473966130 (ISBN 13).

With the end of the Cold War, threats to national security have become increasingly non-military in nature. Issues such as climate change, resource scarcity, infectious diseases, natural disasters, irregular migration, drug trafficking, information security and transnational crime have come to the forefront. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Non-Traditional Security concepts. It does so by: Covering contemporary security issues in depth Bringing together chapters written by experts in each area Guiding you towards additional material for your essays and exams through further reading lists Giving detailed explanations of key concepts Testing your understanding through end-of-chapter questions Edited by a leading figure in the field, this is an authoritative guide to the key concepts that you′ll encounter throughout your non-traditional, and environmental, security studies courses.