Seeking security in an insecure world
By: Dan Caldwell And Robert E. Williams.
Contributors: Williams, Robert E., 1959-
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Security, International.; National security.; Internal security.; Economic security.; Security (Psychology); Threat (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The meaning of security today; title: Conventional weapons and war : traditional threats in new forms; title: Nuclear weapons : living in the shadow of the mushroom cloud; title: Bugs and gas : biological and chemical weapons; title: The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction; title: Disease : the greatest killer; title: Cyber-threats : how we're all connected to the bad guys; title: Drugs and thugs : trafficking and international security; title: The state of the state : national security after 9/11; title: Ethnic conflict and security; title: The root of all evil? : the matter of economic security; title: Ecological disasters and resource wars : seeking environmental security; title: Living in the shadow of the World Trade Center : coping with the threat of terrorism; title: Seeking security in an insecure world : the way forward.