{"product_id":"routledge-handbook-of-latin-american-security-9780367581749","title":"Routledge Handbook of Latin American Security","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new Handbook is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge essays on all aspects of Latin American Security by a mix of established and emerging scholars. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of Latin American Security identifies the key contemporary topics of research and debate, taking into account that the study of Latin America's comparative and international politics has undergone dramatic changes since the end of the Cold War, the return of democracy and the re-legitimization and re-armament of the military against the background of low-level uses of force short of war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLatin America's security issues have become an important topic in international relations and Latin American studies. This Handbook sets a rigorous agenda for future research and is organised into five key parts:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Evolution of Security in Latin America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Theoretical Approaches to Security in Latin America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Different ''Securities''\u0026lt;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This ambitious, timely handbook is strongly recommended for graduate students and comparative and international relations scholars interested in Latin America and its regional and international relations. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Graduate students and faculty\u003c\/strong\u003e.' \u003cem\u003e-- E. Acevedo, California State University, Los Angeles. CA, in CHOICE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo reviews taken at present - will be taken after the proposal is approved. Field is top quality, as is the editor, so the main issue is getting the contributors to agree to write. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface, John Mearsheimer Introduction, \u003cem\u003eDavid R. Mares and Arie M. Kacowicz \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: The Evolution of Security Studies in Latin America \u003c\/strong\u003e1. Security Studies and Security in Latin America: The First Two Hundred Years, \u003cem\u003eArie M. Kacowicz and David R. Mares \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Theoretical Approaches to Security\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ein Latin America \u003c\/strong\u003e2. Geopolitics in Latin America, Old and New, \u003cem\u003eDetlef Nolte and Leslie Wehner\u003c\/em\u003e 3. Neoliberal Institutionalism and Neo-functionalism in Latin American Security, \u003cem\u003eAndres Malamud and Luis L. Schenoni\u003c\/em\u003e 4\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e Who Commands, Who Obeys and Who Rebels: Latin American Security in a Peripheral-Realist Perspective, \u003cem\u003eCarlos Escude\u003c\/em\u003e 5. Securitization and the Limits of Democratic Security, \u003cem\u003eArlene B. Tickner\u003c\/em\u003e 6. Gender in Security Studies, \u003cem\u003eMarcela Donadio\u003c\/em\u003e 7. English School and Constructivism, \u003cem\u003eFederico Merke\u003c\/em\u003e 8. Alternative Governance in Latin America, \u003cem\u003eHarold Trinkunas and Anne Clunan\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Different 'Securities' \u003c\/strong\u003e9. Traditional Security: War and Peace, \u003cem\u003eCameron G. Thies\u003c\/em\u003e 10. Cooperative Security and Regional Governance, \u003cem\u003eAndres Serbin and Andrei Serbin Pont\u003c\/em\u003e 11. Citizen Security and Human Security in Latin America, \u003cem\u003eDaniel M. Goldstein\u003c\/em\u003e 12. Alterity and Security: Culture and Survival Beyond the ‘Indian Problem’, \u003cem\u003eJose Antonio Lucero \u003c\/em\u003e13. Military Strategy in Latin America, \u003cem\u003eGabriel Marcella\u003c\/em\u003e 14. Pluralistic Security Communities in Latin America, \u003cem\u003eAndrea Oelsner \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart IV: Contemporary Regional Security Challenges \u003c\/strong\u003e15. Relative Peace and Emerging Fault Lines: Accounting for Trends in Intrastate Conflict in Latin America, \u003cem\u003eCaroline A. Hartzell\u003c\/em\u003e 16. The Rise of Brazil: Concepts and Comparisons, \u003cem\u003eChristopher Darnton\u003c\/em\u003e 17. Guerrillas, Terrorists or Criminals? The New Face of Anti-State Violence in Latin America, \u003cem\u003eRoman D. Ortiz\u003c\/em\u003e 18. Weapons of Mass Destruction: Will Latin America Backtrack?, \u003cem\u003eCarlo Patti \u003c\/em\u003e19. The Politics of Arms Acquisitions in South America: Trends and Research Agenda, \u003cem\u003eJorge Battaglino\u003c\/em\u003e 20. Latin American Militaries in the 21st Century: Civil-Military Relations in the Era of Disappearing Boundaries, \u003cem\u003eDeborah L. Norden\u003c\/em\u003e 21. Interstate Disputes: Coercive Diplomacy and Peaceful Settlement, \u003cem\u003eDavid R. Mares\u003c\/em\u003e 22. Illicit Threats: Organized Crime, Drugs, and Small Arms, \u003cem\u003ePhil Williams\u003c\/em\u003e 23. Environmental Security and Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Blind Spot in Research, \u003cem\u003eGavin O’Toole \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart V: Latin America and Contemporary International Security Challenges \u003c\/strong\u003e24. The Impact of China on the Security Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean, \u003cem\u003eR. Evan Ellis\u003c\/em\u003e 25. The United States' Impact on Latin America's Security Environment: The Complexities of Power Disparity, \u003cem\u003eDavid R. Mares\u003c\/em\u003e 26. The Middle East and Latin America: Implications for Latin America’s Security, \u003cem\u003eMaria Velez de Berliner\u003c\/em\u003e 27. Latin America’s Experience with Peace Support Operations: From Peacekeeping Recipients to Peace Exporters, \u003cem\u003eArturo C. Sotomayor \u003c\/em\u003e28. Latin America in the New World Security Architecture, \u003cem\u003eArie M. 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