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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"human security"”.
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Human security in international law: the role of the United Nations
The research is a study of the place of human security in international law and the roles of the UN in the quest for human security.
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Human security assemblages. Transformations and governmental rationalities in Canada and Japan.
The thesis examines Canadian and Japanese human security assemblages. It aims to delve below stereotypical imageries ¿representing¿ these human security articulations. The concept of ¿human security¿ is not a starting point, but a result of elements, processes, structures and mechanisms which need …
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AFRICOM's Impact on International and Human Security: A Case Study of Tanzania
… in Africa is based on American national security interests. The objective of this research was to add to existing evaluations of the U.S. Combatant Command for Africa (AFRICOM) by taking an in-depth look at its impact through a case study of Tanzania and sought to answer three questions: …
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Human Security in a Post-conflict Livelihoods Change Context: Case of Buni Yadi Northeast Nigeria
… to conflict recurrence and a threat to human security. Post-conflict livelihoods studies (e.g. Jacobson 2002, 2005; Karf 2003; Werker 2007; Porter et al. 2008; Amirthalingam and Lakshman 2009, 2010) have for too long focused on refugee and internally displaced person camp settings. …
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The Baby Out With the Bathwater! Securitization of Corruption and its Impact on Human Security
… at the intersection of political corruption and human security through the lens of the theory of securitization and desecuritization. In this, I study the deeper politics--i.e., the frame of reference of actors--behind the distortions in the civic and political institutions of India. I argue that …
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Cryptography and Computer Communications Security. Extending the Human Security Perimeter through a Web of Trust
… applications. The work aims at improving cybersecurity via a joint exploitation of human factors and technology; a human-centred cybersecurity design as opposed to technology-centred. The completed functional scheme is tagged CDRSAS. The literature on secret sharing schemes is reviewed together …
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Towards a strategy for social media implications on human security in Namibia: Case study of Windhoek
… a strategy for social media implications for human security in Namibia. The case study used the case study of Windhoek to determine social media implications on human security dimensions that include economic, personal, health, community, food, environmental and political threats. The study …
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The merits of the human security paradigm : a materialist account of peasant insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa
Contemporary food security concerns in sub-Saharan Africa centre on the pertinence of food versus fuel forms of production. As the global energy market enters into the postfossil-fuel epoch, the demand on land for commercial biofuel and feedstock production threatens the livelihood of sub-Saharan …
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An analytical study of the reintegration experience of the formerly abducted children in Gulu, Northern Uganda: A human security perspective.
The Northern region of Uganda has been plagued by violent conflict for over two decades. The Lord¿s Resistance Army (LRA) has been waging war against the current government of Uganda under the leadership of President Museveni. The Acholi community resident in the North of Uganda has been most …
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The African Union as a human security actor: a study of the AU mission to Somalia (Amisom) from 2007-2017
… the effectiveness of the African Union as a pro-human security actor in conflict. It employs a case study approach using the AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) from 2007-2017 to examine the extent to which the AU has helped, hindered or harmed human security through its interventions. A critical …
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An investigation into the impact of drug trafficking and abuse on human security: a case study of Siniya Compound, Ndola, Zambia
… to drug trafficking examining the facets of human security affected by drug trafficking and abuse. The research took a qualitative case study approach. Purposive sampling was used to select 45 participants. Data was collected using guided interviews and Focus group discussions. Data anal>^is …
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An investigation into the impact of drug trafficking and abuse on human security: a case study of Siniya Compound, Ndola, Zambia
… to drug trafficking examining the facets of human security affected by drug trafficking and abuse. The research took a qualitative case study approach. Purposive sampling was used to select 45 participants. Data was collected using guided interviews and Focus group discussions. Data anal>^is …
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A study of the 2011 floods on human security in Namibia: A case study of the Oshoopala informal settlement in Oshakati
… extent to which the 2011 floods affected basic human security needs in the Oshoopala informal settlement in the Oshana region of northern Namibia. Northern Namibia experienced severe floods in the seasons 2007-2008, 2009-2010 and 2011. The contemporary human security concept has been broadened …
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An analysis of the human security implications of alcohol abuse in the Namibian Defence Force (NDF): A case study of 124 Battalion, Karas region
… analysis on the implications of alcohol abuse on human security in Namibian Defence Force (NDF) using a case study of 124 Battalion, Karas Region. The NDF is faced with a problem of alcohol abuse that affects its personnel. The main research question of this study was: what are the human security …
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Human insecurity in Nigeria: a case study of Boko Haram from 2009-2019
Human security is an essential aspect of human rights, as it is necessary for every human to feel secured in their community, and country at large. However, human security is frequently threatened by conflict, especially in Africa. Adding to the different challenges that most African states face, …
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The role of the state and non-state actors in ensuring security: the case of Luangwa district.
… to keep people safe and protected from chronic human threats and sudden and hurtful disruption in patterns of daily life. Particularly we do not know the role being played by the state and non-state actors to provide people with the much needed protection and safety in Luangwa District. …
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The role of the state and non-state actors in ensuring security: the case of Luangwa district.
… to keep people safe and protected from chronic human threats and sudden and hurtful disruption in patterns of daily life. Particularly we do not know the role being played by the state and non-state actors to provide people with the much needed protection and safety in Luangwa District. …
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Female Democratic Agency: Lessons from Rural Haiti
… Haiti provides an excellent case to study the human security crisis threatening women. Haitian women are often single mothers, leading average households of 4-6. In elected positions, female leadership is seldom recognized. With only 3.5% of parliament comprised of female leaders, policies …
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