1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453903803321

Titolo

Complexity and security [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Jeremy J. Ramsden, Paata J. Kervalishvili

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : IOS Press, 2008

ISBN

6611733388

1-281-73338-5

9786611733384

1-4356-7795-1

1-60750-321-2

600-00-0370-6

1-4337-1236-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (440 p.)

Collana

Nato science for peace and security series ; ; v. 37

Disciplina

355.031091821

Soggetti

Complexity (Philosophy)

National security

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; General survey; The Notion of Security; What is Complexity?; Climate and Energy; The Technology of Security; Psychological, Social, Political, Economic and Ethical Aspects of Security; Subject Index; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

Develops a fundamental concept that in order to achieve security in a complex world, it is essential to ensure that we have sufficient variety available to cope with complexity and its potential dangers. This book develops many facets of this idea, covering major world issues, including energy, food and environmental security, and climate change.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003974049707536

Autore

Alexander : Aphrodisiensis

Titolo

On Aristotle Prior Analytics 1.8-13 (with 1.17, 36b35-37a31) / Alexander of Aphrodisias ; traslated by Ian Mueller with Josiah Gould ; introduction, notes and appendices by Ian Mueller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : Duckworth, c1999

ISBN

0715628550

Descrizione fisica

vi, 188 p. ; 24 cm.

Collana

[The ancient commentators on Aristotle]

Altri autori (Persone)

Mueller, Ian

Gould, Josiah

Disciplina

166

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Traduz. dal greco.