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Security: A New Framework for Analysis
Barry Buzan
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Description for Security: A New Framework for Analysis
Paperback. Two schools of thought now exist in security studies: traditionalists want to restrict the subject to politico-military issues; while wideners want to extend it to the economic, societal and environmental sectors. This text establishes a case for the broader agenda. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Two schools of thought now exist in security studies: traditionalists want to restrict the subject to politico-military issues; while wideners want to extend it to the economic, societal and environmental sectors. This book sets out a comprehensive statement of the new security studies, establishing the case for the broader agenda. The authors argue that security is a particular type of politics applicable to a wide range of issues. Answering the traditionalists charge that this model makes the subject incoherent, they offer a constructivist operational method for distinguishing the process of securitization from that of politicization. Their approach incorporates the traditionalist ... Read more
Two schools of thought now exist in security studies: traditionalists want to restrict the subject to politico-military issues; while wideners want to extend it to the economic, societal and environmental sectors. This book sets out a comprehensive statement of the new security studies, establishing the case for the broader agenda. The authors argue that security is a particular type of politics applicable to a wide range of issues. Answering the traditionalists charge that this model makes the subject incoherent, they offer a constructivist operational method for distinguishing the process of securitization from that of politicization. Their approach incorporates the traditionalist ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Weight
354g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781555877842
SKU
V9781555877842
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About Barry Buzan
Barry Buzan is Montague Burton professor of international relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His numerous publications include People, States, and Fear: The National Security Problem in International Relations and (with Ole Waever et al.) Identity, Migration, and the New Security Agenda in Europe. Ole Waever is professor of international relations and world ... Read more
Reviews for Security: A New Framework for Analysis
A careful and precise reading of this book is enormously rewarding and a re-read probably more so. It will become an important and possibly definitive reference work in the field of security studies.... A remarkable piece of work which will surely remain required reading for many years to come. - Chris Smith, International Affairs An ... Read more