The Routledge Handbook Of Security Studies Apr 2026

Examines established frameworks like Realism and Liberalism alongside newer critical approaches such as Constructivism, Feminism, and Postcolonialism.

The volume is typically organized into four thematic parts to cover the evolution and application of security theory: Focus Areas The Routledge Handbook of Security Studies

: It addresses the shift from state-centric military security to a broader understanding that includes human, energy, and health security. War and Conflict Studies

: It is considered essential reading for those in Security Studies, War and Conflict Studies, and International Relations. The Routledge Handbook of Security Studies

: The second edition was edited by Myriam Dunn Cavelty (ETH Zurich) and Thierry Balzacq (University of Namur), while the first edition was edited by Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Victor Mauer.