The Security Principle keyword-american-empire Addressing the daunting problems of

Addressing the daunting problems of Chinese socialism from the inside and from the base

in a country long accustomed to political democracy but divided by great inequality of income

dynamics and potential of postmodern culture

Fred Halliday and Edward Thompson disagree about how Communism ended but share worries about what is in store for the post-Communist countries

In this seminal book

The Security Principle keyword-american-empire Addressing the daunting problems ofIn The Security Principle, French philosopher Frdric Gros takes a historical approach to the concept of security, looking at its evolution from the Stoics to the social network. With lucidity and rigour, Gros's approach is fourfold, looking at security as a mental state, as developed by the Greeks; as an objective situation and absence of all danger, as prevailed in the Middle Ages; as guaranteed by the nation state and its trio of judiciary, police