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Book: How India Manages Its National Security; Author: Arvind Gupta; Publisher: Penguin/Viking; Pages: 410; Price: Rs 599 National security is not just about the military, it also concerns governance and the tendency to politicise the actions of the armed forces should be "eschewed at all costs", says Arvind Gupta, a former Deputy National Security Advisor, in this scholarly new work that will appeal to both the security apparatus and the common man -- no mean feat in itself.He says that the issues of economy, society and technology are integral parts of the national security system. "National security is not just…