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48 produkter
Securitization Theory
How Security Problems Emerge and Dissolve
Inbunden, 2010
2744 kr
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This volume aims to provide a new framework for the analysis of securitization processes, increasing our understanding of how security issues emerge, evolve and dissolve. Securitisation theory has become one of the key components of security studies and IR courses in recent years, and this book …
Surveillance, Privacy and Security
Citizens’ Perspectives
Av Michael Friedewald, J. Peter Burgess m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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This volume examines the relationship between privacy, surveillance and security, and the alleged privacy–security trade-off, focusing on the citizen’s perspective.Recent revelations of mass surveillance programmes clearly demonstrate the ever-increasing capabilities of surveillance technologies. …
Feminist Security Studies
A Narrative Approach
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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This book rethinks security theory from a feminist perspective – uniquely, it engages feminism, security, and strategic studies to provide a distinct feminist approach to security studies.The volume explicitly works toward an opening up of security studies that would allow for feminist (and other) …
Feminist Security Studies
A Narrative Approach
Häftad, 2010
648 kr
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This book rethinks security theory from a feminist perspective – uniquely, it engages feminism, security, and strategic studies to provide a distinct feminist approach to security studies.The volume explicitly works toward an opening up of security studies that would allow for feminist (and other) …
Geopolitics of American Insecurity
Terror, Power and Foreign Policy
Inbunden, 2008
2512 kr
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This edited volume examines the political, social, and cultural insecurities that the United States is faced with in the aftermath of its post-9/11 foreign policy and military ventures. The contributors critically detail the new strategies and ideologies of control, governance, and hegemony America …
Biopolitics of Security
A Political Analytic of Finitude
Inbunden, 2015
2512 kr
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Taking its inspiration from Michel Foucault, this volume of essays integrates the analysis of security into the study of modern political and cultural theory. Explaining how both politics and security are differently problematised by changing accounts of time, the work shows how, during the course …
Biopolitics of Security
A Political Analytic of Finitude
Häftad, 2015
793 kr
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Taking its inspiration from Michel Foucault, this volume of essays integrates the analysis of security into the study of modern political and cultural theory. Explaining how both politics and security are differently problematised by changing accounts of time, the work shows how, during the course …
Security, Risk and the Biometric State
Governing Borders and Bodies
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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This book examines a series of questions associated with the increasing application and implications of biometrics in contemporary everyday life. In the wake of the events of 9/11, the reliance on increasingly sophisticated and invasive technologies across a burgeoning field of applications has …
Politics of Catastrophe
Genealogies of the Unknown
Av Claudia Aradau, Rens Van Munster
Inbunden, 2011
2512 kr
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This book argues that catastrophe is a particular way of governing future events – such as terrorism, climate change or pandemics – which we cannot predict but which may strike suddenly, without warning, and cause irreversible damage.At a time where catastrophe increasingly functions as a signifier …
Ethical Subject of Security
Geopolitical Reason and the Threat Against Europe
Häftad, 2011
851 kr
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While critical security studies largely concentrates on objects of security, this book focuses on the subject position from which ‘securitization’ and other security practices take place.First, it argues that the modern subject itself emerges and is sustained as a function of security and …
Ethical Subject of Security
Geopolitical Reason and the Threat Against Europe
Inbunden, 2011
2512 kr
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While critical security studies largely concentrates on objects of security, this book focuses on the subject position from which ‘securitization’ and other security practices take place.First, it argues that the modern subject itself emerges and is sustained as a function of security and …
Commercialising Security in Europe
Political Consequences for Peace Operations
Av Anna Leander
Inbunden, 2013
1521 kr
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This book examines the political consequences of European security commercialisation through increased reliance on private military and security companies (PMSCs).The role of commercial security in the domestic setting in Europe is widely acknowledged; after all, the biggest private security …
Commercialising Security in Europe
Political Consequences for Peace Operations
Av Anna Leander
Häftad, 2013
502 kr
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This book examines the political consequences of European security commercialisation through increased reliance on private military and security companies (PMSCs).The role of commercial security in the domestic setting in Europe is widely acknowledged; after all, the biggest private security …
Critical Perspectives on Human Security
Rethinking Emancipation and Power in International Relations
Häftad, 2012
822 kr
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This new book presents critical approaches towards Human Security, which has become one of the key areas for policy and academic debate within Security Studies and IR.The Human Security paradigm has had considerable significance for academics, policy-makers and practitioners. Under the rubric of …
Security, Emancipation and the Politics of Health
A New Theoretical Perspective
Av Joao Nunes
Inbunden, 2013
2586 kr
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This book develops a new theoretical framework for the study of security issues and applies this to the case of health. Building on the work of the ‘Welsh School’ of Security Studies, and drawing on contributions from the wider critical security literature, the book provides an emancipatory …
Securitization Theory
How Security Problems Emerge and Dissolve
Häftad, 2010
719 kr
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This volume aims to provide a new framework for the analysis of securitization processes, increasing our understanding of how security issues emerge, evolve and dissolve. Securitisation theory has become one of the key components of security studies and IR courses in recent years, and this book …
Security and Global Governmentality
Globalization, Governance and the State
Av Miguel de Larrinaga, Marc G. Doucet
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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This book examines global governance through Foucaultian notions of governmentality and security, as well as the complex intersections between the two.The volume explores how Foucault's understanding of the general economy of power in modern society allows us to consider the connection of two broad …
Critical Perspectives on Human Security
Rethinking Emancipation and Power in International Relations
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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This new book presents critical approaches towards Human Security, which has become one of the key areas for policy and academic debate within Security Studies and IR.The Human Security paradigm has had considerable significance for academics, policy-makers and practitioners. Under the rubric of …
Security, Technology and Global Politics
Thinking with Virilio
Av Mark Lacy
Inbunden, 2014
2512 kr
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This book analyses some of the key problems explored in Paul Virilio’s theorising on war and security.Paul Virilio has developed a provocative series of writings on how modern societies have shaped the acceleration of military/security technologies – and how technologies of security and …
Geopolitics of American Insecurity
Terror, Power and Foreign Policy
Häftad, 2009
750 kr
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This edited volume examines the political, social, and cultural insecurities that the United States is faced with in the aftermath of its post-9/11 foreign policy and military ventures. The contributors critically detail the new strategies and ideologies of control, governance, and hegemony America …
Transnational Companies and Security Governance
Hybrid Practices in a Postcolonial World
Av Jana Hönke
Inbunden, 2013
2512 kr
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This book investigates governance practiced by non-state actors. It analyses how multinational mining companies protect their sites in fragile contexts and what that tells us about political ordering 'beyond' the state. Based on extensive primary research in the Democratic Republic of Congo, South …
Politics of Catastrophe
Genealogies of the Unknown
Av Claudia Aradau, Rens Van Munster
Häftad, 2012
1012 kr
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This book argues that catastrophe is a particular way of governing future events – such as terrorism, climate change or pandemics – which we cannot predict but which may strike suddenly, without warning, and cause irreversible damage.At a time where catastrophe increasingly functions as a signifier …
Contesting Security
Strategies and Logics
Inbunden, 2014
2512 kr
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Contesting Security investigates to what extent the ‘logic of security’, which underpins securitization, can be contained, rolled back or dismantled. Featuring legitimacy as a cement of security practices, this volume presents a detailed account of the "logic" which sustains security in order to …
Citizenship and Security
The Constitution of Political Being
Av Xavier Guillaume, Jef Huysmans
Inbunden, 2013
2311 kr
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This book engages the intense relationship between citizenship and security in modern politics. It focuses on questions of citizenship in security analysis in order to critically evaluate how political being is and can be constituted in relation to securitising practices.In light of contemporary …
Citizenship and Security
The Constitution of Political Being
Av Xavier Guillaume, Jef Huysmans
Häftad, 2013
757 kr
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This book engages the intense relationship between citizenship and security in modern politics. It focuses on questions of citizenship in security analysis in order to critically evaluate how political being is and can be constituted in relation to securitising practices.In light of contemporary …
Security, Risk and the Biometric State
Governing Borders and Bodies
Häftad, 2011
910 kr
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This book examines a series of questions associated with the increasing application and implications of biometrics in contemporary everyday life. In the wake of the events of 9/11, the reliance on increasingly sophisticated and invasive technologies across a burgeoning field of applications has …
Security, the Environment and Emancipation
Contestation over Environmental Change
Inbunden, 2011
2744 kr
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This book offers an examination of the role of emancipation in the study and practice of security, focusing on the issue of environmental change.The end of the Cold War created a context in which traditional approaches to security could be systematically questioned. This period also saw a concerted …
Securitization, Accountability and Risk Management
Transforming the Public Security Domain
Av Karin Svedberg Helgesson, Ulrika Mörth
Inbunden, 2012
2311 kr
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This edited volume examines the reconstitution of the public security domain since the 9/11 attacks, focusing on the banking sector and anti-money laundering (AML) activity in particular.Since the inception of the ‘Financial Action Taskforce’ (FATF) in 1989, AML has been viewed as a global problem. …
Security and Global Governmentality
Globalization, Governance and the State
Av Miguel de Larrinaga, Marc G. Doucet
Häftad, 2011
750 kr
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This book examines global governance through Foucaultian notions of governmentality and security, as well as the complex intersections between the two.The volume explores how Foucault's understanding of the general economy of power in modern society allows us to consider the connection of two broad …
Governing Borders and Security
The Politics of Connectivity and Dispersal
Av Catarina Kinnvall, Ted Svensson
Inbunden, 2014
2512 kr
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This book explores and maps the relationship between borders, security and global governance. Theoretically, the book seeks to establish to what degree, and in what ways, traditional notions of borders, security and (global) governance are being eroded, undermined and contested in the context of a …
