The Security-Development Nexus
Peace, Conflict and Development
Joakim Öjendal editor Ashok Swain editor Ramses Amer editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Anthem Press
Published:1st Nov '13
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Explores the concept of the security-development nexus from a variety of perspectives, and investigates conceptual issues via case studies from Africa, Asia and Europe.
‘The Security-Development Nexus: Peace, Conflict and Development’ explores the concept of the security-development nexus from a variety of perspectives. Its collected essays investigate conceptual issues via case studies from Africa, Asia and Europe.
‘The Security-Development Nexus: Peace, Conflict and Development’ approaches the subject of the security-development nexus from a variety of different perspectives. Chapters within this study address the nexus specifically, as well as investigate its related issues, particularly those linked to studies of conflict and peace. These expositions are supported by a strong geographical focus, with case studies from Africa, Asia and Europe being included. Overall, the text’s collected essays provide a detailed and comprehensive view of conflict, security and development.
‘[O]ne of the more conceptually attuned explorations of the security-development nexus to date while also finding room for eight case studies on Kosovo, China, ASEAN, Ache (Indonesia) and Sri Lanka, Central Asia, Vietnam, the DRC and South Africa which deal specifically with such issues as, respectively, environmental security, the role of an emerging superpower in international affairs, the principle of non-interference in regional cooperation, localized peace processes, regional overlaps between human security challenges, diasporas as critical agents in peacebuilding and reconstruction, ‘dirty’ resource trading, and local water management/rights.’ —Søren Friis, ‘geschichte.transnational’
ISBN: 9781783080656
Dimensions: 229mm x 153mm x 26mm
Weight: 454g
244 pages