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Title Rethinking the 21st century : 'new' problems, 'old' solutions / edited by Amy Eckert & Laura Sjoberg.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York, NY : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 278 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-270) and index.
Contents About the Editors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: 'New' Problems and 'Old' Solutions; 2 Popular Support and Terrorism; 3 Preventive Warfare; 4 Genocide: An Obligation to Fight?; 5 Justifying Changes in International Norms of Sovereignty; 6 Honorable Soldiers, Questionable Wars?; 7 Outsourcing War; 8 The Problem of Patriotism; 9 Sanctions as War; 10 Pandemic Influenza and Security; 11 Natural Disasters; Conclusion; Notes; References; Notes on Contributors; Index.
Summary Rethinking the Twenty-First Century brings much needed context and perspective to the security problems we face today. The chapters here show that, far from being a clean break, the 'new' problems faced today might actually have 'old' solutions.
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Subject Security, International.
Security, International.
Security, International -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Security, International -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Political crimes and offenses -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Political crimes and offenses -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Political crimes and offenses.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Political ethics.
Political ethics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Eckert, Amy.
Sjoberg, Laura, 1979-
Added Title Rethinking the twenty-first century
Other Form: Print version: Rethinking the 21st century. London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York, NY : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 9781848130067 (DLC) 2009279097 (OCoLC)401157719
ISBN 9781848134317 (electronic book)
1848134312 (electronic book)
9781848130074 (paperback)
9781848130067 (hardback)
1848130074 (paperback)
1848130066 (hardback)