Caroline Thomas

For the cardiologist, see Caroline Bedell Thomas.

Caroline Thomas (1959 – 20 October 2008) was an international relations academic and a leading authority on the politics of development. Her work In Search of Security was an early contribution to the 'widening' debate within security studies.

Selected works

• Global governance, development and human security : the challenge of poverty and inequality
• Global trade and global social issues
• In search of security : the Third World in international relations
• Globalization, human security, and the African experience
• New states, sovereignty, and intervention
• Conflict and consensus in South/North security
• Globalization and the South
• The environment in international relations
• Rio : unravelling the consequences
• The State and instability in the South

See also

• Third World Security School