Description |
1 online resource (xix, 417 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Series |
NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics, 1874-6276 ; v. 37 |
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NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 37.
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Contents |
Title page; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; General survey; The Notion of Security; What is Complexity?; Climate and Energy; The Technology of Security; Psychological, Social, Political, Economic and Ethical Aspects of Security; Subject Index; Author Index |
Summary |
Develops a fundamental concept that in order to achieve security in a complex world, it is essential to ensure that we have sufficient variety available to cope with complexity and its potential dangers. This book develops many facets of this idea, covering major world issues, including energy, food and environmental security, and climate change |
Notes |
"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Complexity and Security, Tbilisi, Georgia, 26-30 March 2007"--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Security, International -- Congresses
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Biocomplexity -- Congresses
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
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Biocomplexity
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Security, International
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ramsden, Jeremy.
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Kervalishvili, Paata J.
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IOS Press.
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ISBN |
9781607503217 |
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1607503212 |
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9781435677951 |
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1435677951 |
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9781433712364 |
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1433712369 |
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