Security, identity, and interests : a sociology of international relations /
In this book, Bill McSweeney discusses the inadequacy of the scientific approach to security and criticizes the most recent attempts to surmount it. Drawing on contemporary trends in sociology, he develops a theory of the international order within which the idea of security takes on a broader range...
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| Μορφή: | Licensed eBooks |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Σειρά: | Cambridge studies in international relations ;
69. |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=55608 |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- The meaning of security
- pt. 1. Objectivist approaches to international security. Early stages of development. Broadening the concept of security. Identity versus the state
- pt. II. Theorizing security: the turn to sociology. A conceptual discussion. The social constructionist approach. The limits of identity theory. Agency and structure in social theory. Seeing a different world: a reflexive sociology of security
- pt. III. Practising security. Doing security by stealth. Conclusion: Security and moral choice.