Security Studies: An Introduction

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Paul Williams
Taylor & Francis, 2008 - 552pages

Security Studies is the most comprehensive textbook available on security studies. It gives students a detailed overview of the major theoretical approaches, key themes and most significant issues within security studies. Part 1 explores the main theoretical approaches currently used within the field from realism to international political sociology Part 2 explains the central concepts underpinning contemporary debates from the security dilemma to terrorism Part 3 presents an overview of the institutional security architecture currently influencing world politics using international, regional and global levels of analysis Part 4 examines some of the key contemporary challenges to global security from the arms trade to energy security Part 5 discusses the future of security Security Studies provides a valuable new teaching tool for undergraduates and MA students by collecting these related strands of the field together into a single coherent textbook.