The Origins of the Syrian Conflict: Climate Change and Human Security

by Marwa Daoudy

Book Overview

Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This study presents a new conceptual framework to evaluate this claim. Contributing to scholarship in the fields of critical security, environmental security, human security, and Arab politics, Marwa Daoudy prioritizes non-Western and marginalized perspectives to make sense of Syria's place in this international...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108466826
• ISBN13: 9781108466820
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 267 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 8.9"