TY - BOOK AU - CABALLERO-ANTHONY Mely AU - EMMERS Ralf AU - ACHARYA Amitav TI - Non-traditional security in Asia: dilemmas in securitisation SN - 0754647013 (hbk) : PY - 2006/// CY - Aldershot UK PB - Ashgate KW - SOUTHEAST ASIA KW - INFECTIOUS DISEASES KW - REGIONAL SECURITY KW - SMALL ARMS TRAFFICKING KW - ILLEGAL MIGRANTS KW - PIRACY N2 - 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) ER -