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International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center
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Dissertations & Theses Full Text: The Humanities and Social Sciences Collection
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Military & Government Collection
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Books

Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific by Mohan Malik, Ed.
Call Number: DS341 .M38 2014
ISBN: 1442235322
Publication Date: 2014
This volume develops common approaches by focusing on geopolitical challenges, transnational security concerns, and multilateral institution-building and cooperation.
Power, Politics and Maritime Governance in the Indian Ocean by Jivanta Schoettli, Ed.
Call Number: DS341 .P69 2015
ISBN: 1138828874
Publication Date: 2014
In this book, scholars from Asia, Europe and the US examine institutions and examples of maritime governance within the Indian Ocean including security arrangements, evolving forms of alliance building and counter-balancing, policy planning and forecasting.
The Indian Ocean: Oceanic Connections and the Creation of New Societies by Abdul Sheriff & Engseng Ho, Eds.
Call Number: DS340 .I53 2014
ISBN: 1849044260
Publication Date: 2014
In-depth case studies allow students and specialists to see how individual research projects may contribute to developing a view of the Indian Ocean as a transcultural arena, one in which individual societies were and are shaped by their interactions with others from across the waters.
The Indian Ocean by Michael Pearson
Call Number: DS340 .P43 2003; also available as E-book
ISBN: 0415214890
Publication Date: 2003
The Indian Ocean moves from a discussion of physical elements, its shape, winds, currents and boundaries, to a history from pre-Islamic times to the modern period of European dominance.
Indian Ocean Strategies Through the Ages: With Rare and Antique Maps by M. L. Bhargava
Call Number: DS340 .B43 1990
ISBN: 818504757X
Publication Date: 1990
Chinese engagement in Africa: drivers, reactions, and implications for U.S. policy by Larry Hanauer
Call Number: DS779.47 .H36 2014 & E-book
ISBN: 0833084143
Publication Date: 2014
Examines Chinese engagement with African nations.

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On Sabbatical Leave during Spring 2020 semester.
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Journals

Journal of the Indian Ocean Region
Publishes interdisciplinary social science and policy research on the nature and impact of the human uses of the Indian Ocean Region, and works to increase knowledge of a wide range of traditional and non-traditional security threats in order to maintain peace and stability.
Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science
The journal publishes original research articles dealing with all aspects of marine science and coastal management in the Western Indian Ocean region.