Prerequisites
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Language of Instruction
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Turkish
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Responsible
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Assis. Prof. Ali Samir MERDAN
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Instructors
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Assistants
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Resources
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R1-Collins, A. (2017). Çağdaş Güvenlik Yaklaşımları, İstanbul: Uluslararası İlişkiler Kütüphanesi.
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Supplementary Book
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SR1- Birdişli, F. (2019). Teori ve Pratikte Uluslararası Güvenlik, Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
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Goals
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This course aims to equip the students with an understanding of the concept of security, the evolution of Security Studies as well as the contemporary approaches to security, with a particular focus on the practice of security through the case studies of great powers, international institutions and Turkey.
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Content
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Security Studies is introduced in this course with its different theoretical varieties ranging from grand theories of security such as Realism and Liberalism to more contemporary perspectives such as the Copenhagen School and Feminist Security Studies. Moreover, based on this theoretical variety, the empirical aspects of security studies are assessed on case studies, which include both countries from different regions and also regional and global institutons such as NATO and the UN.
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