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Advocates bottom up approach to security

Emphasis is on local and community level ownership and participation, gender equality

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Advocates bottom up approach to security
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Concept connects peace, security & development at local & global level
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Developed in 1990s through key UN reports & governments
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Embraces cosmopolitan principles, esp. human rights & governance
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Insists state serves the people from which it should draw legitimacy
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Much broader conception of security
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Security based on needs of people & communities not states
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Strong connections with Critical Security Studies & feminism
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Summarised as “Freedom from want, freedom from fear"
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