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Global dangers : changing dimensions of international security

Title
Global dangers : changing dimensions of international security / edited by Sean M. Lynn-Jones and Steven E. Miller.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Lynn-Jones, Sean M.
  • Miller, Steven E.
Description
370 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
The essays in this text examine three potential threats to peace since the end of the Cold War: environmental problems, including access to scarce resources and population pressures; international migration; and nationalism.
Series Statement
International security readers
Uniform Title
  • International security.
  • International security readers
Subject
  • Security, International
  • National security > International cooperation
  • Coopération internationale
  • Sécurité internationale
  • National security > International cooperation
  • Security, International
  • Internationale Kooperation
  • Kollektive Sicherheit
  • Sicherheitspolitik
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Internationale politiek
  • Veiligheidspolitiek
  • International peace and security
Note
  • "The contents ... were first published in International security"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Suggestions for further reading": p. 368-370.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Rethinking Security -- Introduction / Seam M. Jones and Steven E. Miller -- Redefining security / Richard H. Ullman -- Part II. Environmental issues and international security -- On the threshold: environmental changes as causes of acute conflict / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon -- Water and conflict: fresh water resources and international security / Peter H. Gleick -- Bridging the divide: transboundary resource disputes and the case of West Bank water / Miriam R. Lowi -- Environmental scarcities and violent conflict: evidence from cases / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon -- Part III. Migration and international security -- Security, stability, and international migration / Myron Weiner -- Down and out in Warsaw and Budapest: Eastern Europe and East-West migration / F. Stephen Larrabee -- Part Iv. Nationalism and international security -- Hypotheses on nationalism and war / Stephen Van Evera -- Nationalism, the mass army, and military power / Barry R. Posen -- Ethnic nationalism and international conflict: the case of Serbia / V.P. Gagnon, Jr. -- Suggestions for further reading.
ISBN
  • 0262620979
  • 9780262620970
LCCN
94024037
OCLC
  • ocm31610524
  • 31610524
  • SCSB-2094757
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library