| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 564 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in international relations ; 91 |
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Cambridge studies in international relations ; 91
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| Contents |
Theories and histories about the structure of contemporary international security -- Levels : distinguishing the regional from the global -- Security complexes : a theory of regional security -- South Asia : inching towards internal and external transformation -- Northeast and Southeast Asian RSCs during the Cold War -- The 1990s and beyond : an emergent EastAsian complex -- The Middle East : a perennial conflict formation -- Sub-Saharan Africa : security dynamics in a setting of weak and failed states -- Conclusions -- North America : the sole superpower and its surroundings -- South America : an under-conflictual anomaly? -- EU-Europe : the European Union and its 'near abroad' -- The Balkans and Turkey -- The post-Soviet space : a regional security complex -- Conclusions : scenarios for the European supercomplex -- Regions and powers : summing up and looking ahead -- Reflections on conceptualising international security |
| Summary |
Buzan and Wæver argue that in the post-Cold War world regional patterns of security are more important than ever before. Analysing regions throughout the world, this original and comprehensive study offers a distinctive interpretation of the nature of the 'new world security order' that has followed the Cold War |
| Notes |
Title from e-book title screen (viewed October 15, 2007) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-542) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Power (Social sciences)
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Security, International.
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International relations.
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World politics -- 21st century.
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Regionalism (International organization)
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| Author |
Wæver, Ole, 1960-
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MyiLibrary.
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| LC no. |
2004273052 |
| ISBN |
051107820X electronic bk |
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9780511078200 electronic bk |
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0511076630 |
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9780511076633 |
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9780511330957 e-book |
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0511330952 e-book |
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9780521891110 paperback |
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0521891116 paperback |
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9780511491252 |
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0511491255 |
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6610419809 |
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9786610419807 |
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9780511204425 |
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0511204426 |
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Cloth |
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