Security in Translation

Securitization Theory and the Localization of Threat
2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-30756-9
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 223 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 3992 g

Reihe: New Security Challenges

Security in Translation proposes an innovative way to capture the evolution, spread and local transformation of threat images in world affairs. Reworking traditional securitization theory, this book develops a coherent new framework for analysis that makes securitization theory applicable to empirical studies.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stritzel, H.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Friedens- und Konfliktforschung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: THEORY 1. Securitization Theory and the Copenhagen School 2. A Securitization Theory Post-Copenhagen 3. Securitization as Translation PART II: CASE STUDIES 4. Aspects of the Organized Crime Imagery 5. The Securitization of Organised Crime in the USA 6. The Translation of Organized Crime into Organisierte Kriminalität 7. The Securitization of Rogue States Image in the USA 8. The (Failed) Translation of Rogue States into Schurkenstaaten PART III: IMPLICATIONS Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Holger Stritzel is Lecturer at the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews, UK.