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Book SynopsisProviding a comprehensive introduction to the literature and approaches used in the field, this illustrious
Handbook explores and interrogates the link between security and development at a global level whilst offering a broad survey of current thinking.
With a mixture of approaches and methodologies, each chapter is written by an acknowledged expert and includes international contributions spanning six continents. The topics covered range from the politics of aid by remote control through to intervention and the post-conflict re-establishment of security and demobilization of combatants.
This essential book will engage academics involved in research surrounding security and development, along with practitioners who are interested in the philosophy of their actions and their practical implications. Members of organizations such as policy institutes and NGOs will also find this to be a valuable read.
Contributors: P. Albrecht, L.R. Andersen, B. Baker, D. Beswick, L. Cooley, L. Denney, T. Donais, M. Duffield, R. Freedman, H. Hudson, P. Jackson, H.M. Kyed, N. Lemay-Hébert, H. Marquette, N. Mlambo, L.W. Moe, R. Muggah, S.M. Murshed, A. Özerdem, A. Schnabel, M. Sedra, F. Stepputat, G.S. Wagle, N. Wilén, C. Wilkinson, S.A. Zyck
Trade Review‘Security and economics have traditionally been separate fields of study. This very impressive collection brings them together precisely when the need for this is becoming obvious to everyone.’ -- Roy Licklider, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, US
Table of ContentsContents: 1. Introduction: Security and Development Paul Jackson PART I: THE LINK BETWEEN SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT 2. On the Nature of Disagreements Regarding the Causes of Civil War Syed Mansoob Murshed 3. The Securitization of Development Cai Wilkinson 4. Untangling the Gendering of the Security-Development Nexus Heidi Hudson 5. Human Security and Security Sector Reform: Mutually Reinforcing Approaches Towards People-centred Security Provision Albrecht Schnabel 6. The Digital Development-Security Nexus Linking Cyber-humanitarianism and Drone Warfare Mark Duffield 7. Statebuilding, Neocolonialism and Neotrusteeships Nicolas Lemay-Hébert PART II: SECURITY SECTOR REFORM 8. Security Sector Reform as a Manifestation of the Security-Development Nexus? Towards Building SSR Theory Albrecht Schnabel 9. Operationalizing the Security-Development Nexus: Security sector reform and its implications Lisa Denney 10. The Rise and Fall of Security Sector Reform in Development Peter Albrecht and Finn Stepputat 11. Transitioning from First to Second Generation Security Sector Reform in Conflict-Affected Countries Mark Sedra 12. Security Sector Reform and Liberal State Building Nina Wilén 13. When Security and Development Meet – Security Sector Reform in Sierra Leone Paul Jackson and Peter Albrecht 14. The African Union Security Sector Reform and Governance: Challenges for African Peace and Development Norman Mlambo PART III: LOCAL OWNERSHIP AND ACTORS AND COMMUNITY POLICING 15. Ownership: From Policy to Practice Timothy Donais 16. Local Actors in Security and Justice Programming Peter Albrecht and Helene Maria Kyed 17. Community Policing in Rural Mozambique and Sierra Leone Helene Maria Kyed and Peter Albrecht 18. Building on What Works: Local Actors and Service Delivery in Fragile Situations Peter Albrecht 19. Policing at the Local Level Bruce Baker PART IV CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND APPROACHES 20. Stabilizing Fragile States Robert Muggah and Steven A. Zyck 21. Hybridity and Simultaneity in the Global South Louise Moe and Peter Albrecht 22. Corruption and Post-Conflict Reconstruction Heather Marquette and Laurence Cooley 23. Responsibility to Protect Louise Riis Andersen 24. Hybrid Human Rights Rosa Freedman 25. Military Forces in Contemporary Development Danielle Beswick 26. Lessons from Peace Processes: The Case of Nepal Geja Sharma Wagle and Paul Jackson 27. Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) of Ex-Combatants and Development with a Specific Reference to the Reintegration of the Taliban in Afghanistan Alpaslan Özerdem Index
