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The ethical subject of security : geopolitical reason and the threat against Europe / J. Peter Burgess.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: PRIO new security studiesPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: x, 235 p. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415499828
  • 0415499828
  • 9780415499811
  • 041549981X
  • 9780203828946
  • 0203828941
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 172/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • UA646 .B87 2011
Contents:
Introduction : security as ethos and episteme -- Nietzsche, or value and the subject of security -- Foucault, or genealogy of the ethical subject -- Lacan, or the ethical subject of the real -- Butler, or the precarious subject -- Identity, community and security -- Intolerable insecurity -- Justice in political, legal and moral community -- Psychoanalysis of the national thing -- Security culture and the new ethos of risk -- Insecurity of the European community of values -- The modernity of a cosmopolitan Europe -- The new nomos of Europe -- A federalist Europe between economic and cultural value -- War in the name of Europe and the legitimacy of collective violence -- Conclusion : the many faces of European security.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Normal Collection International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) UA646 .B87 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 200122202016
Normal Collection Kenya Military Academy UA646 .B87 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA001417
Normal Collection Kenya Military Academy UA646 .B87 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA001418
Normal Collection Kenya Military Academy UA646 .B87 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KMA001416

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-230) and index.

Introduction : security as ethos and episteme -- Nietzsche, or value and the subject of security -- Foucault, or genealogy of the ethical subject -- Lacan, or the ethical subject of the real -- Butler, or the precarious subject -- Identity, community and security -- Intolerable insecurity -- Justice in political, legal and moral community -- Psychoanalysis of the national thing -- Security culture and the new ethos of risk -- Insecurity of the European community of values -- The modernity of a cosmopolitan Europe -- The new nomos of Europe -- A federalist Europe between economic and cultural value -- War in the name of Europe and the legitimacy of collective violence -- Conclusion : the many faces of European security.

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