Critical Security and Chinese Politics - The Anti-Falungong Campaign

This book examines how critical approaches to security developed in Europe can be used to investigate a Chinese security issue - the case of the Falungong.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. Methodology in Critical Security Scholarship 2. Critical Approaches to Security from Europe 3. The Chinese Political Order and the Falungong 4. Take One: The Construction of the Falungong as a Threat to National Security 5. Take Two: The Falungong and Practices of Governing Excessive Freedom 6. Take Three: The Falungong's Struggle for Recognition 7. Heuristic Effects and Dilemmas of Critical Theory Travel

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Juha A. Vuori is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Contemporary History, University of Turku, Finland. He has a PhD in international relations.

Zusammenfassung

This book examines how critical approaches to security developed in Europe can be used to investigate a Chinese security issue - the case of the Falungong.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Juha A. Vuori, Juha A. (University of Turku Vuori, Vuori Juha A.
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 08.08.2014
• EAN: 9780415855532
• ISBN: 978-0-415-85553-2
• Seiten: 210
• Serie: PRIO New Security Studies
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; China, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Asia / China, Warfare & defence, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Warfare and defence, Armed Conflict