Received: 1 November 2008 Revised: 27 July 2009 Accepted: 27 July 2009 Online publication date: 7 January 2010 Abstract Although multinationals operate under cross-border jurisdictions, the relevance of interstate security relations to international business has received little attention. Despite the impressive accumulation of knowledge in international business and international relations, the...

The origins and trajectory of the crisis in the United States retirement security system have slowly become part of the discussion about the social, political, and economic impacts of population aging. Private sources of retirement security have weakened significantly since 1980 as employers have converted defined benefits precisions to defined contribution plans. The Center for Retirement Rese...

A feminist perspective can make security discourse more reflective of its own normative assumptions. In respect of an expanded human security concept, a feminist perspective highlights the dangers of masking differences under the rubric of the term ‘human’. A critical feminist perspective is geared towards addressing the politics of multiple overlapping identities. Since gender is intertwined w...

In authoritarian regimes, risk tends to be politically positioned reflect the ruling party's interests, needs and priorities. this article, I focus on People's Republic of China (China) as a case study isolate issue risk, more specifically, analyse why is framed political tenet, what becomes evidence such how it relates country's legal approach maintaining stability in Xi Jinping era. This arti...