This new textbook provides students with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of ca

An accessible, succinct introduction to the complicated issues surrounding today's international security considers such factors as climate change, migration, p

International Security Studies (ISS) has changed and diversified in many ways since 1945. This book provides the first intellectual history of the development o

From war, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction, through environmental and economic crises, to epidemics, cyber-war and piracy, the twenty-first century wor

During the Cold War the concept of international security was understood in military terms as the threat or use of force by states. The end of EastÐWest hostil