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The Routledge Handbook of Human Security
This Handbook will serve as a standard reference guide to the subject of human security, which has grown greatly in importance over the past fifteen years, since the concept was first promoted by the UNDP in its 1993 and 1994 Human Development Reports. The volume fills a clear gap in the...
To Be Published December 30th 2012 by Routledge
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National, European and Human Security
From co-existence to convergence
Series: Routledge Studies in Human Security
This book examines how national security strategies relate to an emerging common European or global vision of security, and to human security ideas. Human security and national security are often regarded as competing and mutually antagonistic; the former was proposed and has been operationalised...
To Be Published June 28th 2012 by Routledge
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The European Union and Human Security
External Interventions and Missions
Series: Routledge Studies in Human Security
This edited book examines European external interventions in human security, in order to illustrate the evolution and nature of the European Union as a global political actor. In 2003, the EU deployed its first external mission under the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) with a military...
Published February 29th 2012 by Routledge
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Improving Primary Literacy
Linking Home and School
Series: Improving Practice (TLRP)
Parents can play an immensely important role in supporting their children's literacy learning at home, but how can primary teachers enlist the support of parents in helping children learn literacy? With a focus on improving children's literacy skills, this book provides practical answers to key...
Published April 4th 2007 by Routledge
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Artistic Citizenship
A Public Voice for the Arts
Artistic Citizenship asks the question: how do people in the creative arts prepare for, and participate in, civic life? This volume, developed at NYU’s Tisch School, identifies the question of artistic citizenship to explore civic identity – the role of the artist in social and cultural terms. With...
Published June 20th 2006 by Routledge