Thierry (Hrsg.) Balzacq

Contesting Security

Strategies and Logics

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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 develop a novel approach to the relation between security and the policies in which it is engraved. Understanding security as a normative practice, the contributors suggest a nuanced, and richer take on the conditions under which it is possible, advisable or fair to accept or roll back its policies. The book comprises four sections, each investigating o… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-136-16273-2
EAN: 9781136162732
Produktnummer: 31849872
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 276 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'112 KB
Abbildungen: 2 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 5 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Thierry Balzacq is the Scientific Director of the Institute of Strategic Research (IRSEM) at the French Ministry of Defense and Tocqueville Professor of International Politics at the University of Namur, Belgium. He is editor of Securitization Theory (Routledge, 2011) and The External Dimension of EU Justice and Home Affairs (2009).