Publication

May 2002

This paper provides an overview of the concept of security. The authors examine various different "schools of thought" and their impact on the traditional notions of security. The paper pays particular attention to the impact of 11 September 2001 in shaping revised international security policies.

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Author Steve Smith, Amitav Acharya
Series RSIS Working Papers
Issue 23
Publisher S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
Copyright © 2002 Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (IDSS)
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