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Human Security and Global Governance

This is the second volume of a three volume series arising from a collaborative international project on human security and global governance. Contributions cover threats to basic human security arising from famines in Africa, ethnic cleansing violating individual human rights in Bosnia, and the nuclear threats and reform to the UN.

Managing the Global Globalization Employment and Quality of Life Cover

We live, we are told, in a "global village", but under the veneer of similitude hides a different reality - globalization and tribalization are two sides of the same coin. This book looks at the reality beneath the buzzwords on the level of employment, economics and quality of life.

This volume studies the obstacles to nuclear disarmament and the ways to overcome them. The contributors define the prerequisites and conditions for de-nuclaerisation region-by-region and identify the political, technological and economic requirements to achieve a nuclear free world.

This is the first volume of a three volume series arising from a collaborative international project on human security and global governance. This volume focuses on the problems of security in the Asia Pacific regions and concentrates on, for example, the economic diversity between the richest and poorest countries in the World.

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