Security Studies - Pol & Intl Relns

This book of papers by leading surveillance scholars in the field, represents the first sustained attempt to grapple with the relationship between surveillance and democracy...

This is a comprehensive overview on aspects of Taiwan's recent defence reforms. Including sections on the threat from China, relations with the United States, the domestic context of reform and specific defence issues, this book is an invaluable guide to the changes undertaken and underway within Ta..

Bringing together leading international scholars and strategic thinkers from within Taiwan itself, this book examines a wide range of questions concerning Taiwan's perception of the naval threat from mainland China...

In recent years, the international community has increasingly abandoned comprehensive sanctions in favour of targeted sanctions. This book argues that this change demands a new way of understanding international sanctions practice. Based on substantial research, this valuable new perspective provide..

In recent years, the international community has increasingly abandoned comprehensive sanctions in favour of targeted sanctions. This book argues that this change demands a new way of understanding international sanctions practice. Based on substantial research, this valuable new perspective provide..

Addressing how and why the nature of security has changed and what this means for both society and the security actors involved, this book provides new theoretical and analytical insights into security and the protocols of war in the 21st century...

Covering such issues as Islamist terrorism, border insecurity, contraband, and human trafficking, this book looks at the interrelated problems of political and social pathologies that affect terrorist movements and security in the Sahara-Sahel region. A valuable publication, it treats a series of re..

This book argues that terrorism in the modern world has occurred in four "waves" of forty years each. It offers evidence-based explanations of terrorism, national identity, and political legitimacy by leading scholars from various disciplineswith contrasting perspectives on political violence...

This book argues that terrorism in the modern world has occurred in four "waves" of forty years each. It offers evidence-based explanations of terrorism, national identity, and political legitimacy by leading scholars from various disciplines with contrasting perspectives on political violence...

This book brings to light many aspects of the Tet offensive of 1968, an event acknowledged as the turning-point of the Vietnam War...

This book brings to light many aspects of the Tet offensive of 1968, an event acknowledged as the turning-point of the Vietnam War...

The 'Double Democratic Deficit'..