A changing environment for human security

A Changing Environment for Human Security: Transformative Approaches to Research, Policy and Action

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-24

  O’Brien, Karen ^a   Sygna, Linda ^a   Wolf, Johanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84917412233     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203109885     Document Type: Chapter

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