Image from Google Jackets

Non-traditional security in Asia : dilemmas in securitisation / edited by Mely Caballero-Anthony, Ralf Emmers, and Amitav Acharya

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Aldershot UK : Ashgate, 2006Description: xii, 257 pISBN:
  • 0754647013 (hbk) :
Subject(s): Summary: The book presents and analyzes a variety of non-traditional security problems in SE Asia. Among them are Indonesian migrant workers in Malaysia; piracy; small arms and drug trafficking in Indonesia; infectious diseases including AIDS; poverty in Indonesia; China in the Mekong river basin. The aim of the book is to understand the "complex processes of (1) how and why [non-traditional security] issues emerge, and (2) how they are defined and responded to by governments and non-state actors." The case studies draw on the concepts of securitization and desecuritization put forward by the Copenhagen School (adapted from preface).
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Pusat Pendidikan Sekuriti On-Shelf 355.033059 CAB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 21103-1001

The book presents and analyzes a variety of non-traditional security problems in SE Asia. Among them are Indonesian migrant workers in Malaysia; piracy; small arms and drug trafficking in Indonesia; infectious diseases including AIDS; poverty in Indonesia; China in the Mekong river basin. The aim of the book is to understand the "complex processes of (1) how and why [non-traditional security] issues emerge, and (2) how they are defined and responded to by governments and non-state actors." The case studies draw on the concepts of securitization and desecuritization put forward by the Copenhagen School (adapted from preface).

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.