Current Role
Programme Leader for MA International Relations
Qualifications1989: BSc International Relations, London School of Economics (2:1)
1990: MSc International Relations, London School of Economics
1994: PhD International Relations, City University, London (thesis 'Global Norms and theInternational Regulation of Pesticides')
Selected Publications
2019: Back to the future: environmental security in nineteenth century global politics. Global Security: Health, Science and Policy
2018: ‘The Inuit’ in Colbourne & Anderson (eds) Indigenous Self-determination and Sustainable Economic Development (Routledge)
2018: ‘Insecurity: the new normal?’ in, Geib & Melzer (eds) Oxford Handbook on the International Law of Global Security (OUP)
2018: ‘Military Ecocide’ in, Sayapin (ed) An Introduction to International Conflict and Security Law (Asser & Springer)
2018: Understanding Global Security (4th ed) Routledge: London.
2017: Haynes, Hough, Malik & Pettiford, World Politics (2nd ed.) , Routledge: London.
2016: 'Ecological Security’ in Rethinking Security in the Twenty-First Century Palgrave: London
2016: 'Environmental Insecurity' The Companion to Environmental Studies Routledge: London.
2016: 'International Security' in The SAGE Encyclopedia of Political Behavior (ed. F. Moghaddam)
2016: 'Trying to end the war on the world: the campaign to proscribe military ecocide' Global Security: Health, Science, and Policy
2015: 'Fighting Over the Last Drop? a Critique of the "Water Wars" thesis', Commonwealth Human Ecology Annual Journal.
2015: 'Defending Nature. the evolution of the international legal restriction of military ecocide' in Capaldo, G (ed) Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence 2014 (OUP)
2014:Hough, Malik, Pilbeam & Roberts, Security. From Theory to Practise, Routledge:London
2014:Environmental Security: an Introduction, Routledge: London
2014:Entry; 'The Rotterdam Convention' for Morin & Orsini (eds) Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance, Routledge: London.
2013:Book Section: 'The Trading and Use of Agrochemicals', in B. Campbell & S.Ortiz (eds) Issues in Agroecology. Present Status and Future Prospects, Berlin: Springer.
2013:Understanding Global Security (3rd edition) Routledge: London
2013:The Arctic in International Politics. Coming in from the Cold, Routledge: London.
2013:'Workplace Insecurity. The Case for Global Governance', Business Law Review 34 (2): 54-62.
2012:'Worker Safety and Human Security. The Case for Global Governance' E-Journal of Comparative and International Labour Studies 1(3-4) Oct-Dec 2012.
2012:'Worth the Energy? The Geopolitics of Arctic Oil', Central European Journal of International & Security Studies 6(2)
2011:"Non-State Actors in the Global Health World", in B. Reinalda (ed) Ashgate Companion to Non-State Actors, Ashgate: Farnham Surrey pp.433-446.
2011World Politics. International Relations and Globalization in the 21st Century, Pearson..
2011 "Pesticides and Persistent Organic Pollutants", chapter in G.Kutting (ed) Global Environmental Politics, Routledge.
2008'Global Steps towards Human Security' Security and Human Rights 19(1), January 2008, pp.15-23. (ISSN 1874-7337)
2008 Understanding Global Security (2nd edition) Routledge. (ISBN 978-0-415-42142-3).
2008'Make Goals Not War. The Contribution of International Football to World Peace' The International Journal of the History of Sport 25(9), September 2008.
2008 Entry on 'Pesticides, Insecticides, Herbicides' for the Palgrave Dictionary of Transnational History (1,500 words).
2005: Who's Securing Whom? The need for International Relations to Embrace Human Security, St Antony's International Review 1(2) November 2005 pp.72-87 . (ISSN 1746-451X)
2004: Understanding Global Security Routlege, London.
2003: 'Poisons in the system: the global regulation of hazardous pesticides'. Global Environmental Politics 3(2) May 2003.
International Relations, Globalization, Security Politics, Global environmental policy, The Arctic
Global Security Politics, International Environmental Politics, Sport and Politics, the politics of the Arctic.
Hough, Peter (2020) The Inuit: sustaining themselves, the Arctic and the World. In: Indigenous Wellbeing and Enterprise: Self-Determination and Sustainable Economic Development. Colbourne, Rick and Anderson, Robert B. , eds. Routledge, London and New York, pp. 147-1164. ISBN 9780367349639
Hough, Peter (2020) Military ecocide. In: An Introduction to International Conflict and Security Law. Sayapin, Sergey , ed. Asser & Springer. (Accepted/In press)
Hough, Peter (2019) Back to the future: environmental security in nineteenth century global politics. Global Security: Health, Science and Policy . ISSN 2377-9497 (Published online first)
Hough, Peter (2018) Security: the new normal? In: Oxford Handbook on the International Law of Global Security. Geib, Robin and Melzer, Nils , eds. Oxford University Press. (Accepted/In press)
Hough, Peter (2018) Environmental insecurity. In: Companion to Environmental Studies. Castree, Noel and Hulme, Mike and Proctor, James D. , eds. Routledge, pp. 625-628. ISBN 9781138192201
