The security dilemma : fear, cooperation and trust in world politics

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The security dilemma : fear, cooperation and trust in world politics

Ken Booth and Nicholas J. Wheeler

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-352) and index

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Description

This provides the first comprehensive analysis of the concept of the 'security dilemma'. By exploring the theory and practice of the security dilemma through the prisms of fear, cooperation and trust, it considers whether the security dilemma can be mitigated or even transcended analysing a wide range of historical and contemporary cases.

Table of Contents

Preface.- Foreword by John H. Herz.- Introduction: What is the Security Dilemma?.- PART 1: ANARCHY.- Uncertainty.- Weapons .- Fear.- PART 2: SOCIETY.- Norms.- Regimes.- Cooperation.- PART 3: COMMUNITY.- Reform.- Transformation.- Trust.- PART 4: CONCUSION .- The Security Dilemma in the 21st Century.- Beyond the Security Dilemma.

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