Security and development
This important book tackles some of the main security challenges facing the international development community today. Containing contributions by leading experts, including some who have been at the centre of the international policy debate, it goes further by putting forward suggestions and recomm...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
2011
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| Series: | Global development network
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This important book tackles some of the main security challenges facing the international development community today. Containing contributions by leading experts, including some who have been at the centre of the international policy debate, it goes further by putting forward suggestions and recommendations as to how best deal with these threats as well as challenges in this crucial area 1. Security and development : delving deeper into the nexus / George Mavrotas -- 2. Security and development : some reflections / Michael Spence -- 3. Globalization and the challenges of inclusion and climate change / Graeme Wheeler -- 4. Prevention of threats and emergency responses : challenges to policy making / Paul Collier -- 5. The conflict-development nexus : a survey of armed conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1980-2005 / Sakiko Fukuda-Parr ... [et al.] -- 6. National security : deterring and surviving civil conflicts / Marta Reynal-Querol -- 7. Violence, development and the rule of law / Martin Krygier and Whit Mason -- 8. Securing against natural disasters : better preparedness and better development / Ajay Chhibber and Rachid Laajaj -- 9. Infectious diseases : responses to the security threat without borders / Mark Gersovitz |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 246 p |
| ISBN: | 9781781007037 9780857938381 |