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Seeking security in an insecure world / Dan Caldwell and Robert E. Williams, Jr.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006.Description: x, 241 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0742538125 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742538133 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.1 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ5588 .C35 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
The meaning of security today -- Conventional weapons and war : traditional threats in new forms -- Nuclear weapons : living in the shadow of the mushroom cloud -- Bugs and gas : biological and chemical weapons -- The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction : spreading insecurity? -- Disease : the greatest killer -- Cyber-threats : how we're all connected to the bad guys -- Drugs and thugs : trafficking and international security -- The state of the state : national security after 9/11 -- Ethnic conflict and security : ancient hatreds? -- The root of all evil? : the matter of economic security -- Ecological disasters and resource wars : seeking environmental security -- Living in the shadow of the World Trade Center : coping with the threat of terrorism -- Seeking security in an insecure world : the way forward.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks JZ5588 .C35 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039000824192

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-226) and index.

The meaning of security today -- Conventional weapons and war : traditional threats in new forms -- Nuclear weapons : living in the shadow of the mushroom cloud -- Bugs and gas : biological and chemical weapons -- The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction : spreading insecurity? -- Disease : the greatest killer -- Cyber-threats : how we're all connected to the bad guys -- Drugs and thugs : trafficking and international security -- The state of the state : national security after 9/11 -- Ethnic conflict and security : ancient hatreds? -- The root of all evil? : the matter of economic security -- Ecological disasters and resource wars : seeking environmental security -- Living in the shadow of the World Trade Center : coping with the threat of terrorism -- Seeking security in an insecure world : the way forward.

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