Worlds Apart: Human Security And Global Governance; Author: Tehranian, Majid; Hardback; Book

Author: Tehranian, Majid
Series#:1; Human Security and Global Governance; Hardback; Book; 6 Figures, 12 Tables
192 pages
Published: September 1999
I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd
ISBN: 1860644449
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The first in a series of volumes emerging from a four-year collaborative international project by a number of peace and policy research institutes. The purpose of the project is to assess the international community's management of human security, empower repressed voices, open dialogues, and seek resolution to conflict. The initial collection often essays reviews the past discourses and practices in human security and global governance and identifies the main challenges ahead.Human security and global governance.This volume (the first of three) 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, and the old-style communist dictatorships and new-style market communism.