Stritzel Security in Translation

Securitization Theory and the Localization of Threat
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-30757-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 223 Seiten

Reihe: Political Science and International Studies (R0)

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.

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.