Security Studies

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<P>This reader brings together key contributions from many of the leading scholars in the field, offering students an informed overview of the most significant work in security studies.</P><P>The editors chart the development of the key theoretical and empirical debates in security studies in the Cold War and post-Cold War periods, introducing the ideas of the most influential ¿past masters¿ and contemporary thinkers on security in the UK, US and elsewhere. </P><P>The book is divided into five areas: </P><UL><P><LI>What is Security? </LI><P></P><P><LI>Security Paradigms </LI><P></P><P><LI>Security Dimensions and Issues </LI><P></P><P><LI>Security Frameworks and Actors </LI><P></P><P><LI>The Future of Security.</LI><P></P></UL><P>In order to guide students through the issues, the book has a substantial critical introduction exploring the development of security studies, as well as introductory essays that provide an overview of each section, highlighting clearly how the readings fit tog