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Critical perspectives on human security [electronic resource] : rethinking emancipation and power in international relations / edited by David Chandler and Nik Hynek.

Contributor(s): Series: PRIO new security studiesPublication details: London : Routledge, 2010.Description: viii, 208 pISBN:
  • 9780203847589
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  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction : emancipation and power in human security / Nik Hynek and David Chandles -- 2. 'We the peoples' : contending discourses of security in human rights theory and practice / Tim Dunne and Nicholas J. Wheeler -- 3. Development of the human security field : a critical examination / David Bosold -- 4. Post-colonial hybridity and the return of human security / Oliver P. Richmond -- 5. Securitizing 'bare life' : critical perspectives on human security discourse / Giorgio Shani -- 6. Human security, biopoverty and the possibility for emancipation / David Roberts -- 7. Institutionalised and co-opted : why human security has lost its way / Mandy Turner, Neil Cooper and Michael Pugh -- 8. The limits to emancipation in the human security framework / Tara McCormack -- 9. Rethinking global discourses of security / David Chandler -- 10. Human security and the securing of human life : tracing global sovereign and biopolitical rule / Marc G. Doucet and Miguel de Larrinaga -- 11. Problematizing life under biopower : a Foucauldian versus an Agambenite critique of human security / Suvi Alt -- 12. Rethinking human security : history, economy, governmentality / Nik Hynek -- 13. Human security : sovereignty and disorder / Kyle Grayson -- 14. Inhuman security / Mark Neocleous.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : emancipation and power in human security / Nik Hynek and David Chandles -- 2. 'We the peoples' : contending discourses of security in human rights theory and practice / Tim Dunne and Nicholas J. Wheeler -- 3. Development of the human security field : a critical examination / David Bosold -- 4. Post-colonial hybridity and the return of human security / Oliver P. Richmond -- 5. Securitizing 'bare life' : critical perspectives on human security discourse / Giorgio Shani -- 6. Human security, biopoverty and the possibility for emancipation / David Roberts -- 7. Institutionalised and co-opted : why human security has lost its way / Mandy Turner, Neil Cooper and Michael Pugh -- 8. The limits to emancipation in the human security framework / Tara McCormack -- 9. Rethinking global discourses of security / David Chandler -- 10. Human security and the securing of human life : tracing global sovereign and biopolitical rule / Marc G. Doucet and Miguel de Larrinaga -- 11. Problematizing life under biopower : a Foucauldian versus an Agambenite critique of human security / Suvi Alt -- 12. Rethinking human security : history, economy, governmentality / Nik Hynek -- 13. Human security : sovereignty and disorder / Kyle Grayson -- 14. Inhuman security / Mark Neocleous.

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