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    This document provides an overview of the concepts discussed in the first tutorial for the course SOC62104 National and International Security. It introduces security studies as a multidisciplinary field that examines traditional military threats as well as newer societal and environmental security issues. It also outlines Barry Buzan's five sectors of security: military, political, economic, societal, and environmental security. Finally, it presents four fundamental questions about defining the field of security studies: what is security, whose security, what counts as a security issue, and how can security be achieved.

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    This document provides an overview of the concepts discussed in the first tutorial for the course SOC62104 National and International Security. It introduces security studies as a multidisciplinary field that examines traditional military threats as well as newer societal and environmental security issues. It also outlines Barry Buzan's five sectors of security: military, political, economic, societal, and environmental security. Finally, it presents four fundamental questions about defining the field of security studies: what is security, whose security, what counts as a security issue, and how can security be achieved.

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    SOC62104 National and International Security

    Tutorial Week 1a

    The Concept of Security

    Assoc Prof Dr Guido Benny


    Paul D William & Matt McDonald (2018)“An introduction to
    security studies,” Security Studies: An Introduction, pp. 1 – 13

    1. What is Security Studies?


    2. Why Security Studies enjoy its ‘golden age’ during 1950s and
    1960s?
    3. The Five Major Sectors of Security (Barry Buzan, People, States,
    and Fear, 1983):
    1) Military security:
    2) Political security
    3) Economic security
    4) Societal security
    5) Environment security
    Paul D William & Matt McDonald (2018)“An introduction to
    security studies,” Security Studies: An Introduction, pp. 1 – 13

    Defining a field of inquiry: four fundamental questions


    1. What is security?
    2. Whose security are we talking about?
    3. What counts as a security issue?
    4. How can security be achieved?

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