Human security in East Asia challenges for collaborative action /

• Other Authors: Peou, Sorpong.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon, Oxon [U.K.] ; New York : Routledge, c2009.
• Series: Routledge security in Asia Pacific series ; 8.
• Subjects: National security > East Asia.; Peace-building > East Asia.; Regionalism > East Asia.; International cooperation.; Security, International > Social aspects.; Quality of life > East Asia.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.; HISTORY > Other. > Military; Electronic books.
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This book explores human security in East Asia, focusing especially on the challenges of coordination and collaboration among actors involved in securing and promoting human security. It includes detailed case studies of military interventions in East Asia, including East Timor, and also non-militar...

Table of Contents:

• Critical challenges for globalism in human security studies / Sorpong Peou
• The western intellectual roots of human security / Oliver Richmond
• East versus West? : debate and convergence on human security / Akiko Fukushima
• Southeast Asia's points of convergence on international intervention / Mely Caballero-Anthony
• Human security in extremis : East-Asian reactions to the responsibility to protect / Paul M. Evans
• East Asia's challenges to and changes in the peace operations in East Timor / Maiko Ichihara
• The limits of collaborative action on international criminal justice in East Asia / Sorpong Peou
• The neo-liberalization of security and violence in Cambodia / Simon Springer.