Book Review: "Security studies: an introduction"
Journal Title: Conjuntura Austral: journal of the Global South - Year 2010, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
O livro “Security Studies: An Introduction”, editado por Paul D. Williams, oferece um verdadeiro compêndio de teorias e temas relativos aos Estudos de Segurança no âmbito das Relações Internacionais. O editor é atualmente Professor Visitante da Elliot School of International Affairs e Diretor Associado do Security Policy Studies Program da Universidade de George Washington, nos Estados Unidos. Ministra aulas e realiza pesquisas nas áreas de resolução de conflitos, operações de paz, relações internacionais da África, teorias de estudos de segurança e política exterior britânica...
Authors and Affiliations
Diego Rafael Canabarro
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The risky cooperation: the origins of the Missão Venturini (1983) to Suriname under the Prospect Theory
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Geopolitics and multilateral actuation of Brazilian Foreign Policy during the Castello Branco government (1964-1967)
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