Annihilation from within [[electronic resource] ] : the ultimate threat to nations / / Fred Charles Iklé
| Annihilation from within [[electronic resource] ] : the ultimate threat to nations / / Fred Charles Iklé |
| Autore | Iklé Fred Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
Technology - Social aspects Terrorism Radicalism Nuclear disarmament |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-51140-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- What This Book Is About -- 1. Mankind's Cultural Split -- 2. Science Pushes Us Over the Brink -- 3. Five Lessons of the Nuclear Age -- 4. Annihilation from Within -- 5. Time to Get Serious -- 6. Restoration -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451676903321 |
Iklé Fred Charles
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Annihilation from within [[electronic resource] ] : the ultimate threat to nations / / Fred Charles Iklé
| Annihilation from within [[electronic resource] ] : the ultimate threat to nations / / Fred Charles Iklé |
| Autore | Iklé Fred Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
Technology - Social aspects Terrorism Radicalism Nuclear disarmament |
| ISBN | 0-231-51140-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- What This Book Is About -- 1. Mankind's Cultural Split -- 2. Science Pushes Us Over the Brink -- 3. Five Lessons of the Nuclear Age -- 4. Annihilation from Within -- 5. Time to Get Serious -- 6. Restoration -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777698903321 |
Iklé Fred Charles
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conflict hot spots [[electronic resource] ] : emergence, causes, and consequences / / by Alex Braithwaite
| Conflict hot spots [[electronic resource] ] : emergence, causes, and consequences / / by Alex Braithwaite |
| Autore | Braithwaite Alex |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington VT, : Ashgate, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
War
War - Causes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-16219-6
1-317-16218-8 1-282-61479-7 9786612614798 0-7546-9855-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 The Emergence of Conflict Hot Spots; 2 A Location- and Neighborhood-Based Account of Conflict Hosting and Hot Spots; 3 The Hosting of International Conflicts; 4 The Causes of Conflict Hot Spots; 5 Hot Spots and the Diffusion of International Conflict; 6 The Consequences of Conflict Hot Spots; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459140003321 |
Braithwaite Alex
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| Burlington VT, : Ashgate, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conflict hot spots [[electronic resource] ] : emergence, causes, and consequences / / by Alex Braithwaite
| Conflict hot spots [[electronic resource] ] : emergence, causes, and consequences / / by Alex Braithwaite |
| Autore | Braithwaite Alex |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington VT, : Ashgate, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
War
War - Causes |
| ISBN |
1-315-57338-5
1-317-16219-6 1-317-16218-8 1-282-61479-7 9786612614798 0-7546-9855-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 The Emergence of Conflict Hot Spots; 2 A Location- and Neighborhood-Based Account of Conflict Hosting and Hot Spots; 3 The Hosting of International Conflicts; 4 The Causes of Conflict Hot Spots; 5 Hot Spots and the Diffusion of International Conflict; 6 The Consequences of Conflict Hot Spots; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792586803321 |
Braithwaite Alex
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| Burlington VT, : Ashgate, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical approaches to international security / / K. M. Fierke
| Critical approaches to international security / / K. M. Fierke |
| Autore | Fierke K. M (Karin M.) |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico | Security, International |
| ISBN | 1-5095-0167-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Introduction; Politics and security; Further reading; Notes; PART I CONTEXT; 1 Definitions and Redefinitions; Realism and the Cold War; The methodological debate; Return to the military definition?; Further reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; Notes; 2 The Proliferation of Concepts; Essentially contested concepts; An ethnocentric concept; Proliferation of concepts; Conclusion; Further reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; Notes; PART II METHODOLOGY; 3 Change; Human nature and social construction; Structures and agents; Immanent critique; Resistance
ConclusionFurther reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; Notes; 4 Identity; Aspects of identity; Identity and discourse analysis; Identity and the 'clash of civilizations'; Conclusion; Further reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; Notes; PART III PRACTICE; 5 Danger; The representation of danger; The politics of danger; The production of insecurity; What is at stake?; Further reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; Notes; 6 Fear and Trauma; The securitization of fear; The medicalization of trauma; The politicization of fear and trauma; Conclusion; Further reading; Classroom exercise QuestionsNotes; 7 Human Insecurity; Human security; Development and security; The critical response; Conclusion; Further reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; 8 Emancipation; Emancipation; Dialogue; Care; Further reading; Classroom exercise; Questions; Notes; References; Index; End User License Agreement |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159022103321 |
Fierke K. M (Karin M.)
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| Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critique, security and power [[electronic resource] ] : the political limits to empanicipatory approaches / / Tara McCormack
| Critique, security and power [[electronic resource] ] : the political limits to empanicipatory approaches / / Tara McCormack |
| Autore | McCormack Tara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Collana | Routledge Critical Security Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
National security Human rights Critical theory |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-28432-0
9786612284328 0-203-87046-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The problem of idealism: Critical and emancipatory security theory in context; 3 'Theory is always for someone and for some purpose': The theoretical limits of critical and emancipatory theory; 4 Critical approaches to the Yugoslav break-up and wars; 5 Domestic exclusions: Citizenship and the state; 6 International exclusions: Re-considering international policy; 7 Power and agency in the post-pluralist security framework
8 Conclusion: The political limits to critical and emancipatory approaches to security and conflictNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454328503321 |
McCormack Tara
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critique, security and power [[electronic resource] ] : the political limits to empanicipatory approaches / / Tara McCormack
| Critique, security and power [[electronic resource] ] : the political limits to empanicipatory approaches / / Tara McCormack |
| Autore | McCormack Tara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Collana | Routledge Critical Security Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
National security Human rights Critical theory |
| ISBN |
1-282-28432-0
9786612284328 0-203-87046-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The problem of idealism: Critical and emancipatory security theory in context; 3 'Theory is always for someone and for some purpose': The theoretical limits of critical and emancipatory theory; 4 Critical approaches to the Yugoslav break-up and wars; 5 Domestic exclusions: Citizenship and the state; 6 International exclusions: Re-considering international policy; 7 Power and agency in the post-pluralist security framework
8 Conclusion: The political limits to critical and emancipatory approaches to security and conflictNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777906103321 |
McCormack Tara
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defacing power [[electronic resource] ] : the aesthetics of insecurity in global politics / / Brent J. Steele
| Defacing power [[electronic resource] ] : the aesthetics of insecurity in global politics / / Brent J. Steele |
| Autore | Steele Brent J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
Power (Social sciences) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-94472-X
9786612944727 0-472-02280-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458122303321 |
Steele Brent J
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Defacing power : the aesthetics of insecurity in global politics / / Brent J. Steele
| Defacing power : the aesthetics of insecurity in global politics / / Brent J. Steele |
| Autore | Steele Brent J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
Power (Social sciences) |
| ISBN |
1-282-94472-X
9786612944727 0-472-02280-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791674703321 |
Steele Brent J
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Do good fences make good neighbors? [[electronic resource] ] : what history teaches us about strategic barriers and international security / / Brent L. Sterling
| Do good fences make good neighbors? [[electronic resource] ] : what history teaches us about strategic barriers and international security / / Brent L. Sterling |
| Autore | Sterling Brent L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fortification - History
National security - History Security, International |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-58901-727-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Athens' long walls: lifelines to the sea -- Hadrian's wall: Rome's foremost frontier fortification -- The Ming Great Wall of China: a dynasty's unending pursuit of security -- The Pre Carre: fortifying France's northeastern frontier -- The Maginot line: France's great folly or reasoned response to the German threat -- The Bar-Lev line: citadels in the sand -- Conclusion: lessons learned about the use and abuse of strategic defenses. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458373303321 |
Sterling Brent L
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| Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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