Human Security & Peace in Archipelagic Southeast Asia

• Main Author: Sity Daud (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Bangi, Selangor PENERBIT UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA 2015; ©2015
• Subjects: Human security > Southeast Asia; Peace
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 This book highlights the increasing interdependence and interconnectedness among people and nations across the region and how it impact security and peace of the people in Archipelagic Southeast Asia: Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Brunei and Singapore. Achnowledging that human security issues can be divided into two categories - human secutiry issues that derive mainly from human behaviour (man-made human secutiry issues) and those that derive from natural disasters or forces of nature (natural events) - the focus of the book however is on the intended courses (such as side effects of drug trafficking and trafficking in human beings). They are human activities that can be avoided, reduced, or perhaps eliminated altogether. Such "threats without borders" in both categories demonstrate how we human beings become vulnerable, insecure and interrelated. Human Security and Peace in Archipelagic