Joseph I Thomas / Vishnudas A V
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Human Security: Conceptual Foundations and Contemporary Dimensions provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the evolving concept of human security in the twenty-first century. Moving beyond traditional state-centric approaches, the book emphasizes a people-centred perspective that prioritizes the protection of human life, dignity, rights, and well-being. It explores the conceptual foundations, theoretical frameworks, and seven core dimensions of human security economic, food, health, environmental, personal, community, and political security while addressing emerging issues such as cybersecurity, cultural identity, governance, institutional resilience, and peacebuilding. Drawing upon contemporary research, international frameworks, and practical examples, the book highlights the interconnected nature of global challenges, including climate change, pandemics, technological advancements, economic instability, and geopolitical conflicts. Designed for students, researchers, academicians, policymakers, and practitioners, this volume combines academic rigour with practical relevance, offering valuable insights into the principles and applications of human security.