Screen LibraryThe globalization of security：state power, security provision and legitimacy
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| Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Basingstoke |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
New security challenges series |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 205 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780230224001 (cased) 0230224008 (cased) |
| Index Number: | D815 |
| CLC: | D815.5 |
| Call Number: | D815.5/M112 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The 'security state' and the evolution of security provision -- Globalization and security -- Nuclear weapons and the globalization of threat -- The security state and the globalization of the arms industry -- Global migration, security and citizenship -- Conclusion: the globalization of security and the future of the security state. 'The Globalization of Security' is an important rethinking of the connections between globalization and security, focusing on a conceptual examination of the role of the state combined with key case studies. It provides a novel historical sociological approach, advancing both the understanding of security and the theory of state power. |