<p><strong>'The theoretical frame as well as the empirical illustrations raised by this volume provide a useful understanding of the new security discourse that has emerged since the end of the Cold War.'</strong> - <em>Jorge V. Tigno, University of the Philippines</em></p>

Migration, Globalisation and Human Security looks at a range of security and human security issues related to the displacement of civilian populations and shows how the tenuous existence of migrants can lead to a myriad of human security threats. Providing major theoretical analyses of recent migration trends and in depth-case studies, this book shows that a redefinition of the notion of human security is now needed.

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Providing major theoretical analyses of recent migration trends and in depth case studies, this book shows that a redefinition of the notion of human security is now needed.
Chapter 1 Introduction, Nana K.Poku, David T.Graham; Chapter 2 Human Security in a Globalising World, Nana K.Poku, Neil Renwick, John Glenn; Chapter 3 ‘Neither Here nor There?’, Richard Davies; Chapter 4 Mapping Territoriality, Peter Marden; Chapter 5 Migration and Security From a North-South Perspective, Elisabeth Abiri; Chapter 6 A Durable International Migration and Security Nexus, Mark J.Miller; Chapter 7 Meta-Societies, Remittance Economies and Internet Addresses, Richard Bedford; Chapter 8 Tourism, Globalisation and Critical Security in Burma and Thailand, Michael J.G.Parnwell; Chapter 9 Emigration and Immigration, Igor Ushkalov; Chapter 10 The Brain Drain in Russia, Irina Malakha; Chapter 11 The People Paradox, David T.Graham;
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Product details

ISBN
9780415184366
Published
1999-11-25
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight
476 gr
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Age
U, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
236

Biographical note

David T.Graham is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Studies, Nottingham Trent University and Nana K.Poku is a Senior UN Researcher, based in the Department of Politics, Southampton University.