Security, Identity, and British Counterterrorism Policy
Kathryn Marie Fisher
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Description for Security, Identity, and British Counterterrorism Policy
Hardback. Counterterrorism laws and policies have become a normalized fixture of security agendas across the globe. How do 'us/them' identity constructions contribute to the legitimizing strategies surrounding this development? The British case provides a historically-situated illustration which is of ongoing significance for security and insecurity today. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Counterterrorism laws and policies have become a normalized fixture of security agendas across the globe. How do 'us/them' identity constructions contribute to the legitimizing strategies surrounding this development? The British case provides a historically-situated illustration which is of ongoing significance for security and insecurity today.
Counterterrorism laws and policies have become a normalized fixture of security agendas across the globe. How do 'us/them' identity constructions contribute to the legitimizing strategies surrounding this development? The British case provides a historically-situated illustration which is of ongoing significance for security and insecurity today.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
New Security Challenges
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137524218
SKU
V9781137524218
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kathryn Marie Fisher
Kathryn Fisher is Assistant Professor at National Defense University's College of International Security Affairs, USA. She has previously taught at Ohio University, USA. Her publications include work in Critical Studies on Terrorism and Critical Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism.
Reviews for Security, Identity, and British Counterterrorism Policy
Kathryn Marie Fisher's Security, Identity, and British Counterterrorism Policy explores the interrelated connections of discourse, security, and identity construction in counterterrorism. ... The book provides a strong empirical analysis that traces the causal connectivity in explaining how counterterrorism law in the United Kingdom was shaped, legitimized, and normalized based on identity constructions. It provides a useful study about relational mechanisms ... Read more