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'The empirical sweep of the study is monumental. This book is a major re-think of the problem of security in the post-Cold War world and successfully challenges conventional and competing approaches.' Kalevi J. Holsti, University of British Columbia
'The book is heroic in its ambition and Herculean in its execution. A landmark study that displays a rare combination of cutting-edge theoretical sophistication with an insatiable appetite for data.' Peter J. Katzenstein, Cornell University
'... offers a truly global empirical overview of security dynamics in all regions of the world.' Tidsskriftet Politik
Book Description
Asserting that regional patterns of security are increasingly important in international politics, this study presents a detailed account of relations between global powers. It emphasizes their relationship with the regional security complexes which make up the contemporary international system. The book analyzes Africa, the Balkans, Eastern and Western Europe, East Asia, the Middle East, North America and South Asia, tracing the history of each region through the present.
Regions and Powers : The Structure of International Security (Cambridge Studies in International Relations)
Regions and Powers: The Structure of International Security (Cambridge Studies in International Relations),Barry Buzan,Ole Wæver,Steve Smith,Thomas Biersteker,Chris Brown,Phil Cerny,Alex Danchev,Joseph Grieco,John Groome,Richard Higgott,G. John Ikenberry,Caroline Kennedy-Pipe,Cambridge University Press,0521891116,International Relations - General,International relations,Political Science,Politics - Current Events,Politics/International Relations,Public Policy - Regional Planning,Regionalism (International organization),Security, International,Political Science / International Relations
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