Security in translation : securitization theory and the localization of threat

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    • Stritzel, Holger

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Security in translation : securitization theory and the localization of threat

Holger Stritzel

(New security challenges series / series editor, Stuart Croft)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-220) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of 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

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