Redefining Security in the Middle East

This e-book discusses security studies with a focus on the Middle East relations. It can be accessed at the Manchester Openhive, a platform for open access content provided by the Manchester University Press (MUP).

This e-book attempts to recontextualize the security agenda in the Middle East through contemporary developments. This includes chapters that provide in-depth analysis and historical framework to understand multiple factors involved in the framework of conflict resolution in the region. In addition to this, this e-book offers perspectives on the role played by environmental, political, religious and gender issues in defining the peace process in the Middle East region.

Some of the contents of the e-book are:

• Effects of political liberalization on security
• Understanding environmental security and its implications for peace
• Gender relations and national security in Israel