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Culture and Security

Culture and Security

Michael Williams

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2006
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415333979

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This book examines the role of culture in contemporary security policies, providing a critical overview of the ways in which culture has been theorized in security studies.

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