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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


== References ==