Title: Globalization and the national security state /
Authors: Ripsman, Norrin M.; Paul, T. V.
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Globalization.; National security United States; National security.; Nation-state and globalization.; United States Military policy.
Abstract: In the past two decades, many have posited a correlation between the spread of globalization and the decline of the nation-state. They have maintained that the increasing interdependence between countries means that nations are no longer the sole providers of their territorial security. This text investigates.
Contents: Introduction: national security state in the era of globalization -- Globalization and national security: key propositions -- The global security environment -- The major powers -- States in stable regions -- States in regions of enduring rivalry -- Weak and failing states -- Conclusion: state adaptation to a new global environment.