Power dynamics and regional security in Latin America. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marcial A.G. Suarez, Rafael Duarte Villa, Brigitte Weiffen, editors.
• Editors: Suárez, Marcial; Villa, Rafael Duarte; Weiffen, Brigitte
• Contents: Re-thinking Latin American regional security: the impact of power and politics / Brigitte Weiffen and Rafael Duarte Villa -- Regional Security in Latin America after US hegemony / Joseph S. Tulchin -- Security governance in Latin America / Roberto Dominguez -- Security community or balance of power? Hybrid security governance in Latin America / Rafael Duarte Villa -- Role theory and geopolitical thinking in South America / Leslie E. Wehner and Detlef Nolte -- Regional organizations, conflict resolution and mediation in South America / Monica Herz, Maira Siman and Ana Clara Telles -- Is regionalism still a viable option for the creation and maintenance of peace and security in Latin America? / Kai Enno Lehmann -- Institutional overlap and responses to political crises in South America / Brigitte Weiffen -- Interstate conflict management in South America: the relevance of overlapping institutions / Marcos Valle Machado da Silva -- The zone of violent peace / David R. Mares -- Defense management in South America: bureaucracy and diplomacy / Rut Diamint -- Counterterrorism policies in Brazil: a securitization syndrome? / Marcial A.G. Suarez, Fernando L. Brancoli, and Igor D.P. Acácio -- Desecuritizing the 'war on drugs' / Carolina Cepeda Másmela and Arlene B. Tickner -- Mexico and its role in North America's security: between terrorism and organized crime / Raúl Benítez Manaut.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 355 pages)
• Subjects: 355.03308; Political science; National security -- Latin America; Border security -- Latin America; Confidence and security building measures (International relations) -- Latin America; Security, International; Peace; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General; Border security; Confidence and security building measures (International relations); National security; Political Science -- Political Freedom & Security -- International Security; Political Science -- Peace; International relations; Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; Political Science and International Relations; Latin American Politics; International Security Studies; Conflict Studies; Latin America; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137573827; 1137573821
• Related ISBNs: 1137573813; 9781137573810
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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