How Long to Read Security Studies: Critical Perspectives

By Xavier Guillaume

How Long Does it Take to Read Security Studies: Critical Perspectives?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 32 minutes to read Security Studies: Critical Perspectives by Xavier Guillaume

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The only introduction to critical security studies to take a question-centred approach, with a unique emphasis on equipping students with the knowledge and skills to think, analyse, and debate using critical perspectives. Security Studies: Critical Perspectives introduces the analysis of security from critical and interdisciplinary perspectives. Taking a student-centred approach to understanding contemporary security themes and cases, itprovides an accessible set of analytic steps so that students develop the critical thinking skills and confidence to ask important questions about security and our worlds in contemporary politics. Common-sense security assumptions that reproduce forms of oppression and domination are revealed and their justifications decentredwhile perspectives inclusive of class, gender and sexualities, ethnicity and race, religion, disability, culture and ideology, political belonging, and the global south are introduced. In doing so, the authors combine critical analysis with concrete empirical issues that connect students to the social and political worlds around them. Five foundation chapters introducing students to key concepts and methodologies Fifteen thematic chapters, written by leading security analysts exploring key themes in security Detailed illustrative cases for each thematic chapter Accessible introductions, in the online resources, to major theoretical approaches in critical security studies Online resources Extensive cross-references to encourage students to link elements, draw connections and identify similar logics, questions, and approaches. Digital formats and resources Security Studies: Critical Perspectives is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. USBLThe e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with additional case studies, introductions to theoretical approaches, a bank of useful web links, and questions for further reflection.BEUE

How long is Security Studies: Critical Perspectives?

Security Studies: Critical Perspectives by Xavier Guillaume is 385 pages long, and a total of 98,175 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 120% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Security Studies: Critical Perspectives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 56 minutes to read Security Studies: Critical Perspectives aloud.

What Reading Level is Security Studies: Critical Perspectives?

Security Studies: Critical Perspectives is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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