Authors : Ibietonye, Benjamin

Volume/Issue : Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 12 - December

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10353589

Abstract : This work aims to explore the interconnectedness of security, conflict, poverty, and instability as prevailing social problems and issues of our time, drawing upon extensive research and theoretical frameworks from various social sciences, this article delves into the multifaceted dynamics that underpin these challenges, providing insights into their root causes and consequences at individual, community, and societal levels. By examining their interrelationships, this article seeks to contribute to a deeper understanding of these complex phenomena and their implications for contemporary society. Moreover, it highlights the importance of adopting an interdisciplinary approach that takes into account diverse sociological perspectives to effectively address these issues. The study adopts the qualitative approach to investigate the process. Societies of the 21st century are committed to understanding the complex interconnections between security, conflict, poverty, and instability from a sociological perspective. Recognizing the significance of these interconnected issues in society, this research investigates how these factors influence and reinforce one another, by examining the dynamics among security, conflict, poverty, and instability, this study seeks to contribute to a greater understanding of the underlying mechanisms and implications for policy interventions.

Keywords : Security, Conflict, Poverty, Instability, Social Issues, Interrelationships, Interdisciplinary Approach, Sociological Perspective.