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38 produkter
Researching Non-state Actors in International Security
Theory and Practice
Av Andreas Kruck, Andrea Schneiker
Häftad, 2019
750 kr
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This volume provides researchers and students with a discussion of a broad range of methods and their practical application to the study of non-state actors in international security.All researchers face the same challenge, not only must they identify a suitable method for analysing their research …
Securitization Revisited
Contemporary Applications and Insights
Inbunden, 2019
2133 kr
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This book seeks to interrogate how contemporary policy issues become ‘securitized’ and, furthermore, what the implications of this process are. A generation after the introduction of the concept of securitization to the security studies field, this book engages with how securitization and …
Securing Health
HIV and the Limits of Securitization
Häftad, 2020
712 kr
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This book offers a critical inquiry into the framing of health and disease as a security issue. In particular, the book examines what happens in the United Nations when the ostensibly ‘low’ politics of global health meet the ‘high’ politics of security, and when the logic of security comes to shape …
Securitization Revisited
Contemporary Applications and Insights
Häftad, 2021
575 kr
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This book seeks to interrogate how contemporary policy issues become ‘securitized’ and, furthermore, what the implications of this process are. A generation after the introduction of the concept of securitization to the security studies field, this book engages with how securitization and …
Securing Outer Space
International Relations Theory and the Politics of Space
Av Natalie Bormann, Michael Sheehan
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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The challenges that space poses for political theory are profound. Yet until now, the exploration and utilization of space has generally reflected – but not challenged – the political patterns and impulses which characterized twentieth-century politics and International Relations. This edited …
Gender and International Security
Feminist Perspectives
Inbunden, 2009
2483 kr
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This book defines the relationship between gender and international security, analyzing and critiquing international security theory and practice from a gendered perspective.Gender issues have an important place in the international security landscape, but have been neglected both in the theory and …
Gender and International Security
Feminist Perspectives
Häftad, 2009
725 kr
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This book defines the relationship between gender and international security, analyzing and critiquing international security theory and practice from a gendered perspective.Gender issues have an important place in the international security landscape, but have been neglected both in the theory and …
Struggle for the West
A Divided and Contested Legacy
Av Christopher Browning, Marko Lehti
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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In recent years debates about the nature and future of the West have been high on the political agenda. Prognoses of the West’s imminent demise have been countered by those arguing for its continued relevance, or those arguing that while the West will survive its nature, and the balance of power …
Critique, Security and Power
The Political Limits to Emancipatory Approaches
Inbunden, 2009
2586 kr
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This book aims to engage with contemporary security discourses from a critical perspective. It argues that rather than being a radical, analytical outlook, much critical security theory fails to fulfil its promise to pose a challenge to contemporary power relations.In general, 'critical security' …
Securitization and the Iraq War
The rules of engagement in world politics
Inbunden, 2013
2586 kr
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This book critiques the conceptualization of security found in mainstream and critical theoretical debates, and applies this to the empirical case of the 2003 Iraq War. The Iraq War represents one of the most puzzling, complex, and controversial events in the post-Cold War era. The manner in which …
US Domestic and International Regimes of Security
Pacifying the Globe, Securing the Homeland
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This book maps the increasing convergence of US domestic and international security regimes, analyzing the trend towards global pacification in the name of 'security'.The dream of liberal world peace after the Cold War is on the verge of collapsing into permanent global pacification – not only in …
Reimagining War in the 21st Century
From Clausewitz to Network-Centric Warfare
Inbunden, 2010
2512 kr
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This book interrogates the philosophical backdrop of Clausewitzian notions of war, and asks whether modern, network-centric militaries can still be said to serve the 'political'. In light of the emerging theories and doctrines of Network-Centric War (NCW), this book traces the philosophical …
New Spatiality of Security
Operational Uncertainty and the US Military in Iraq
Inbunden, 2010
2586 kr
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This book provides a rigorous critical analysis of how the US military operates in Iraq, exploring the spatial practices of violence.Contemporary critical analyses of the United States’ involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan emphasise the hegemonic nature of the US military experience, while …
Gender, Human Security and the United Nations
Security Language as a Political Framework for Women
Häftad, 2012
910 kr
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This book examines the relationship between women, gender and the international security agenda, exploring the meaning of security in terms of discourse and practice, as well as the larger goals and strategies of the global women's movement.Today, many complex global problems are being located …
Securing Outer Space
International Relations Theory and the Politics of Space
Av Natalie Bormann, Michael Sheehan
Häftad, 2012
910 kr
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The challenges that space poses for political theory are profound. Yet until now, the exploration and utilization of space has generally reflected – but not challenged – the political patterns and impulses which characterized twentieth-century politics and International Relations. This edited …
Reimagining War in the 21st Century
From Clausewitz to Network-Centric Warfare
Häftad, 2013
910 kr
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This book interrogates the philosophical backdrop of Clausewitzian notions of war, and asks whether modern, network-centric militaries can still be said to serve the 'political'. In light of the emerging theories and doctrines of Network-Centric War (NCW), this book traces the philosophical …
Ethics and Global Security
A cosmopolitan approach
Av Anthony Burke, Katrina Lee-Koo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2512 kr
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This book will be the first systematic examination of the role that ethics plays in international security in both theory and practice, and offers the reader a concrete ethics for global security. Questions of morality and ethics have long been central to global security, from the death camps, …
Human Security as Statecraft
Structural Conditions, Articulations and Unintended Consequences
Av Nik Hynek
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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This book critically investigates the discourses and practices of human security and aims to delve below the stereotypical imageries representing them. Drawing on Foucault and Deleuze, the author approaches human security from a new perspective, with the aim of ascertaining what has been behind and …
(In)Security and the Production of International Relations
The Politics of Securitisation in Europe
Inbunden, 2014
764 kr
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This book provides a framework for analysing the interplay between securitisation and foreign affairs, reconnecting critical security studies with traditional IR concerns about interstate relations. What happens to foreign policymaking when actors, things or processes are presented as threats? This …
Human Security as Statecraft
Structural Conditions, Articulations and Unintended Consequences
Av Nik Hynek
Häftad, 2013
750 kr
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This book critically investigates the discourses and practices of human security and aims to delve below the stereotypical imageries representing them. Drawing on Foucault and Deleuze, the author approaches human security from a new perspective, with the aim of ascertaining what has been behind and …
Gender, Human Security and the United Nations
Security Language as a Political Framework for Women
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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This book examines the relationship between women, gender and the international security agenda, exploring the meaning of security in terms of discourse and practice, as well as the larger goals and strategies of the global women's movement.Today, many complex global problems are being located …
Ethics and Global Security
A cosmopolitan approach
Av Anthony Burke, Katrina Lee-Koo m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
691 kr
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This book will be the first systematic examination of the role that ethics plays in international security in both theory and practice, and offers the reader a concrete ethics for global security. Questions of morality and ethics have long been central to global security, from the death camps, …
Struggle for the West
A Divided and Contested Legacy
Av Christopher Browning, Marko Lehti
Häftad, 2013
937 kr
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In recent years debates about the nature and future of the West have been high on the political agenda. Prognoses of the West’s imminent demise have been countered by those arguing for its continued relevance, or those arguing that while the West will survive its nature, and the balance of power …
Critique, Security and Power
The Political Limits to Emancipatory Approaches
Häftad, 2013
877 kr
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This book aims to engage with contemporary security discourses from a critical perspective. It argues that rather than being a radical, analytical outlook, much critical security theory fails to fulfil its promise to pose a challenge to contemporary power relations.In general, 'critical security' …
Biopolitics, Governmentality and Humanitarianism
'Caring' for the Population in Afghanistan and Belarus
Inbunden, 2015
2512 kr
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This book critically analyses the changing role and nature of post-Cold War humanitarianism, using Foucault's theories of biopolitics and governmentality. It offers a compelling and insightful interpretation of the policies and practices associated with ‘new humanitarianism in general, as well as …
Non-Traditional Security in the Middle East and North Africa
Theories, Themes and Solutions
Inbunden, 2026
2512 kr
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This book explores how non-traditional security (NTS) issues are reshaping the political and strategic landscape in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).Moving beyond conventional state-centric and militarised approaches, the book analyses how environmental stress, food and water insecurity, …
Banks as Security Actors
Countering Terrorist Financing at the Human-Technology Interface
Av Esmé Bosma
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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This book analyses how banks implement counter-terrorist financing measures and experiment with technologies to assess risks and make security decisions.Banks have become private security actors. As “gatekeepers” of the financial system, they are legally obliged to conduct customer research and …
Banks as Security Actors
Countering Terrorist Financing at the Human-Technology Interface
Av Esmé Bosma
Inbunden, 2025
2512 kr
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This book analyses how banks implement counter-terrorist financing measures and experiment with technologies to assess risks and make security decisions.Banks have become private security actors. As “gatekeepers” of the financial system, they are legally obliged to conduct customer research and …
US Domestic and International Regimes of Security
Pacifying the Globe, Securing the Homeland
Häftad, 2017
750 kr
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This book maps the increasing convergence of US domestic and international security regimes, analyzing the trend towards global pacification in the name of 'security'.The dream of liberal world peace after the Cold War is on the verge of collapsing into permanent global pacification – not only in …
(In)Security and the Production of International Relations
The Politics of Securitisation in Europe
Häftad, 2016
212 kr
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This book provides a framework for analysing the interplay between securitisation and foreign affairs, reconnecting critical security studies with traditional IR concerns about interstate relations. What happens to foreign policymaking when actors, things or processes are presented as threats? This …
