Postgraduate Module Descriptor


POLM084: Conflict, Security and Development in World Politics

This module descriptor refers to the 2023/4 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Library resources:

Danielle Beswick and Paul Jackson, Conflict, Security and Development: An Introduction, Routledge 2011.

Mary Anderson, Do No Harm: How Aid Can Support Peace or War, Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1999.

Michael Barnett and Thomas G. Weiss, Humanitarianism in Question: Politics, Power, Ethics, Cornel University Press, 2008.

Alan Collins, Ed., Contemporary Security Studies, Oxford University Press, 2018 (or previous editions).

David Lake, The Statebuilder’s Dilemma: On the Limits of Foreign Intervention. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016.

Klejda Mulaj Ed., Postgenocide, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021.

Paul D. Williams and Matt McDonald, Eds., Security Studies, Routledge, 2018 (or previous editions).