International Security: Politics, Policy, Prospects (Smith Michael E.)(Paperback)

International Security: Politics, Policy, Prospects (Smith Michael E.)(Paperback)

This text introduces the politics of security: how and why issues are interpreted as security threats and how such threats are managed. It now includes an additional chapter on cyber security, but retains the same approach that gives readers the conceptual tools and knowledge of real-world problems

Europe's Common Security and Defence Policy (Smith Michael E.)(Paperback)

The EU's emergence as an international security provider, under the first Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) operations in the Balkans in 2003, is a critical development in European integration. In this book, which relies on extensive interviews with CSDP officials, Michael E. Smith

Introduction to Computer Security: Pearson New International Edition (Goodrich Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Management of Information Security (Whitman Michael E.)(Paperback)

MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY, Sixth Edition prepares you to become an information security management practitioner able to secure systems and networks in a world where continuously emerging threats, ever-present attacks and the success of criminals illustrate the weaknesses in current

Health Policy, Power and Politics: Sociological Insights (Calnan Michael)(Paperback)

In the context of substantial changes in health service policy and public health policy in England over the last two decades, Health Policy, Power and Politics fills an important gap by providing an up-to-date and accessible account of recent trends in health policies and a sociological analysis of

Biometrics, Crime and Security (Smith Marcus)(Paperback)

International Security Studies: Theory and Practice (Hough Peter)(Paperback)

This new and updated edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.In addition to presenting the major theoretical perspectives,

The International Politics of the Asia-Pacific: Fourth and Revised Edition (Yahuda Michael)(Paperback)

This fully revised fourth edition of Michael Yahuda's successful textbook brings the subject up-to-date, introducing students to the international politics of the Asia-Pacific region since 1945. Following an evaluation of the legacy of the Cold War the author assesses the uncertainties of the

International Security: A Very Short Introduction (Browning Christopher S.)(Paperback)

International security is never out of the headlines. War and peace, military strategy, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and revisionist states remain central to the discussion, but concerns such as climate change, migration, poverty, health, and international terrorism have complicated the

Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations (Heywood Andrew)(Paperback)

Concepts have a particular importance for students of politics and international relations. Political argument often boils down to a struggle over the legitimate meaning of terms and enemies may argue, fight and even go to war, each claiming to be 'defending freedom', 'upholding democracy' or

International Organizations: Politics, Law, Practice (Hurd Ian)(Paperback)

As international organizations become ever more prominent in global politics it is increasingly urgent to understand their power, their limits, and their effects. Now in its fourth edition, this leading textbook provides the definitive introduction to modern international organizations, from the

Introduction to Cyber Politics and Policy (Manjikian Mary)(Paperback)

Introduction to Cyber Politics and Policy is a comprehensive introductory textbook for cyber politics and security courses, and the perfect addition to any International Relations or Intelligence course. Written by Mary Manjikian, an expert in the field and an instructor who has taught the course

International Intervention and Local Politics (Hameiri Shahar)(Paperback)

International peace- and state-building interventions have become ubiquitous in international politics since the 1990s, aiming to tackle the security problems stemming from the instability afflicting many developing states. Their frequent failures have prompted a shift towards analysing how the

An Analysis of Kenneth Waltz's Theory of International Politics (Quinn Riley)(Paperback)

Kenneth Waltz's 1979 Theory of International Politics is credited with bringing about a 'scientific revolution' in the study of international relations - bringing the field into a new era of systematic study. The book is also a lesson in reasoning carefully and critically. Good reasoning is

American National Security (Meese Michael J.)(Paperback)

American National Security remains the ideal foundational text for courses in national security, foreign policy, and security studies. Every chapter in this edition has been extensively revised, and the book includes discussion of recent security policy changes in the Trump administration

Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays (Oakeshott Michael)(Paperback)

Rationalism in Politics established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theorist in modern Britain. This expanded collection of essays astutely points out the limits of 'reason' in rationalist politics and criticizes ideological schemes to reform society according to

The international politics of the Middle East: Second edition (Hinnebusch Raymond)(Paperback)

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Middle East international politics in the light of international relations theory. It assesses the impact of international penetration, including the historic formation of the regional state system, the continued role of external great powers, and the

Seeing Politics: Film, Visual Method, and International Relations (Harman Sophie)(Paperback)

Visual politics and the aesthetic turn in international relations have emphasized the power of the image in world politics. Postcolonial and decolonial feminist theory shows the urgent need to rethink research and teaching methods. What happens when these concepts converge and such thinking is

Mastering Your Introduction to Cyber Security (Redmond Michael C.)(Paperback)

Shackleton: The Boss (Smith Michael)(Paperback)

The Politics of the Police (Bowling Benjamin)(Paperback)

The fifth edition of the popular and highly acclaimed The Politics of the Police has been completely revised, expanded, and updated to take in recent changes in the law, policy, and organization of policing. Benjamin Bowling, Robert Reiner, and James Sheptycki, regarded as leading figures in the

Principles of Information Security (Whitman Michael E.)(Paperback)

Master the latest technology and developments from the field with the book specifically oriented to the needs of information systems students like you -- PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SECURITY, 6E. Taking a managerial approach, this bestseller emphasizes all aspects of information security, rather than

Desperation Road (Farris Smith Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Closed Minds?: Politics and Ideology in American Universities (Smith Bruce L. R.)(Paperback)