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Titolo: | Reconceptualizing security in the Americas in the twenty-first century / / edited by Bruce M. Bagley, Jonathan D. Rosen, and Hanna Samir Kassab |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina: | 355/.03308 |
Soggetto topico: | Security, International - Latin America |
Internal security - Latin America | |
Human security - Latin America | |
Insurgency - Latin America | |
Organized crime - Latin America | |
Drug traffic - Latin America | |
Persona (resp. second.): | BagleyBruce Michael |
RosenJonathan D. | |
KassabHanna Samir <1984-> | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The hemisphere and declining U.S. hegemony / Hanna Kassab -- Reconceptualizing security priorities of the hemisphere / Hanna Kassab -- Desecuritization : reestablishing priorities of the hemisphere / Alberto Lozano-Vazquez -- In the name of vindice : Latin America's "endemic pattern" of violence : a conceptual analysis / Bradford R. McGuinn -- Colombia : prospects for peace in the 21st century : past failures, present challenges and future opportunities / Lilian Yaffe -- Mexico : violence in Mexico : in search of an explanation / Jorge Chabat -- Organized crime and drug trafficking : trends and supply chains / Juan Carlos Garzón Vergara -- Venezuela : trends in organized crime / Joseph M. Humire -- Drug trafficking and organized crime in Colombia : major challenges for the Santos administration / Adam Isacson -- A "full-cycle-country" : how Argentina's new role within the political economy of illicit drugs is transforming the structure of organized crime / Sebastian Antonio Cutrona -- The evolution of Peru's Shining Path and the new security priorities in the hemisphere / Barnett S. Koven and Cynthia McClintock -- The rise of China in the Americas / R. Evan Ellis -- Development and inequality in the Americas / Ali R. Bustamante -- Resource security : energy and environment / Rémi Piet -- Health security challenges in the Americas : newly emerging and reemerging infectious diseases / Sherri L. Porcelain -- Environmental security of coastal resources in Latin America / Daniel Suman -- Migration in the Americas / Roberto Zepeda Martinez. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Section 1: Reconceptualizing SecurityHanna KassabHanna KassabAlberto Lozano-VázquezSection 2: Terrorism, Insurgency and Challenges to the State: A Conceptual Analysis-Bradford R. McGuinnLilian YaffeJorge ChabatSection 3: Organized Crime and Drug TraffickingJuan Carlos Garzón VergaraJoseph M. HumireAdam IsacsonSebastían Antonio Cutrona Barnett S. Koven and Cynthia McClintockSection 4: The New Security AgendaR. Evan Ellis Development and Inequality in the Americas-Ali R. Bustamante Rémi Piet Sherri L. PorcelainDaniel Suman Roberto Zepeda Martínez |
Titolo autorizzato: | Reconceptualizing security in the Americas in the twenty-first century |
ISBN: | 0-7391-9487-9 |
0-7391-9486-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910788147103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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