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Title

Grave new world : security challenges in the 21st century / Michael E. Brown, editor.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors

• Brown, Michael E. (Michael Edward), 1954-
• Georgetown University. Center for Peace and Security Studies.

Description

x, 342 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Subject

• Security, International > Forecasting
• Security, International

Note

• "In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction : security challenges in the twenty-first century / Michael E. Brown -- Technology and security / Timothy D. Hoyt -- The perils of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons / Bernard I. Finel, Brian D. Finlay, and Janne E. Nolan -- The proliferation of conventional weapons and technologies / Jo L. Husbands -- Information technology and security / Dorothy E. Denning -- Emerging technologies and security / Loren B. Thompson -- Defense economics and security / Theodore H. Moran -- Energy and security / Martha Harris -- Environmental factors and security / J.R. McNeill -- Demographic developments and security / Charles B. Keely -- Security and conflict in the developing world / Timothy D. Hoyt -- Transnational mass media organizations and security / Diana Owen -- Transnational crime, corruption, and security / Roy Godson -- Transnational terrorism and security / Audrey Kurth Cronin -- Security problems and security policy in a grave new world / Michael E. Brown.

ISBN

0878401423 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2003006464

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