John-Andrew Mcneish, Jon Harald Sande Lie
Security and Development (Critical Interventions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857451774
- author:
- John-Andrew Mcneish, Jon Harald Sande Lie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Berghahn Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 166
- Dimensions:
- 10.6 x 16.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Military History, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
This book explores the complex relationship between security and development, examining how policies and institutions shape local social processes. Drawing on ethnographic research, it offers new insights into the workings of power structures and their connections to global systems.
The contributors investigate the nature and impact of policy statements made by governments, NGOs, and international institutions, highlighting the importance of a nuanced understanding of human security. This volume provides a critical analysis of the security-development nexus debate, shedding light on its key themes and implications.
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