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Human insecurity : global structures of violence

Confronting the avoidable deaths of women and children each year, this title provides an urgent call for us to face up to our responsibilities to the millions killed needlessly each year. It is a powerful intervention in the debate on human security
Print Book, English, 2008
Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, London, New York, 2008
208 pages ; 23 cm
9781842778258, 9781842778241, 1842778250, 1842778242
154789363
Introduction
Thinking about security and violence
Global human insecurity
Institutions, the U5MR, infanticide and maternal mortality
Institutions and intimate murder
Human and realist security
International institutions
Andrarchy and neoliberalism
Global structures
Conclusion