Security in translation securitization theory and the localization of threat /

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 empiric...

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Main Authors: Stritzel, Holger
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: New security challenges
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137307576
Summary: 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.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137307569.
Carrier Form: 240 p. : 1 figures, 6.
ISBN: 9781137307576 :
1137307579 :
CLC: D81
Contents: 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 Kriminalitat 7. The Securitization of Rogue States Image in the USA 8. The (Failed) Translation of Rogue States into Schurkenstaaten PART III: IMPLICATIONS Conclusion.