Producing Security by Stephen G Brooks

Producing Security by Stephen G Brooks

Maintains that an overarching focus on the security implications of trade once made sense but no longer does. This work shows that the globalization of production has led to a series of shifts in the global security environment. It concludes that there is no basis for optimism that the globalization of production will promote peace.

[A]n original and important work that all researchers concerned with the security implications of economic trends will want to readBrooks' careful craftsmanship is evident from start to finish. -- Brian M. Pollins Perspectives on Politics [A] path-breaking book... [T]his is an innovative, sound, systematic, and insightful volume for all those who are interested in the implications of economic globalization for interstate war and peace. -- Quan Li Ethics and International Affairs Producing Security is an important and timely work, and makes a compelling argument for the importance and economic consequences of the globalization of production ... [It] merits real praise for attempting to bridge the often all-too-wide gap between international political economy and security studies. -- Tanisha M. Fazal Political Science Quarterly A much welcomed addition to the security literature; indeed one of the more innovative in recent memory. -- Darryl S.L. Jarvis Australian Journal of Public Affairs

Stephen G. Brooks is Assistant Professor of Government at Dartmouth College. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University, where his dissertation received the American Political Science Association's Helen Dwight Reid Award.

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ISBN 13	9780691121512
ISBN 10	0691121516
Title	Producing Security
Author	Stephen G Brooks
Series	Princeton Studies In International History And Politics
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	2005-08-07
Number of pages	336
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