Description |
1 online resource (148 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Abstracts -- Rethinking human security / Pierre Sané -- Human security and human rights interaction / Wolfgang Benedek -- Conceptualising the environmental dimension of human security in the UN / Hans Günter Brauch -- The ethical challenges of human security in the age of globalisation / J. Peter Burgess -- Building the agenda of human security : Policy and practice within the human security network / Keith Krause -- Gender aspects of human security / Ghada Moussa -- Basic elements of a policy framework for human security / Paul Oquist -- The uncertain future of human security in the UN / Taylor Owen |
Summary |
This book provides seven studies that addressmajor issues such as the human rights and human security nexus, gender aspects of human security, ethical and environmental challenges, human security as a basic element for a policy framework, the human security agenda developed by the Human Security Network, and debates on human security within the United Nations.: Building on its variety of themes, the book takes account of the complexity and scope of the concept of human security, and proposes thereby to refresh and enrich discussion; Contributors are internationally renowned experts in the dif |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-140) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Security, International.
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Security, International
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Goucha, Moufida
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Crowley, John, 1964-
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Unesco.
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ISBN |
9781444307290 |
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1444307290 |
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9781405192637 |
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1405192631 |
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9781444307306 |
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1444307304 |
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