New approaches to human security in the Asia-Pacific : China, Japan and Australia / edited by William T. Tow, David Walton, Rikki Kersten.

Offering a distinctly Asia-Pacific-oriented perspective to one of the most discussed components of international security policy, human security, this volume of essays by internationally renowned experts assesses countries that have either spearheaded this form of security politics (Japan and Austra...

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Other Authors: Tow, William T. (Editor), Walton, David (Editor), Kersten, Rikki, 1960- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2013.
Series:Rethinking Asia and international relations.
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Summary:Offering a distinctly Asia-Pacific-oriented perspective to one of the most discussed components of international security policy, human security, this volume of essays by internationally renowned experts assesses countries that have either spearheaded this form of security politics (Japan and Australia) or have recently advanced to become a key player on various aspects of human security in both a domestic and global context (China). The authors provide an interesting investigation into the continued relevance and promise of the human security paradigm against more 'traditional' security appro.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409456797
140945679X
1409456781
9781409456780
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9781317088721
1317088719
9781317088714
Language:English.