Conflict Security & the Reshaping of Soc

Informationen zum Autor Salvatore Palidda is Professor of Sociology in the Faculty of Education at the University of Genoa. Alessandro Dal Lago is Professor of Sociology of Culture and Communication at the University of Genoa. Klappentext A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.This book is an examination of the effect of contemporary wars (such as the 'War on Terror') on civil life at a global level. Zusammenfassung Examines the effect of contemporary wars (such as the 'War on Terror') on civil life at a global level. This title shows how 'war' and 'security' tend to exchange targets and forms of action as well as personnel (for instance, the use of private contractors in wars and of military experts in the 'struggle for security') in modern society. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Alessandro Dal Lago and Salvatore Palidda Part 1: The Constituent Role of Armed Conflicts 1. Fields Without Honour: Contemporary War as Global Enforcement Alessandro Dal Lago 2. The Barbarization of the Peace: The Neo-Conservative Transformation of War and Perspectives Alain Joxe 3. Norm/Exception: Exceptionalism and Governmental Prospects Roberto Ciccarelli 4. Reversing Clausewitz? War and politics in French Philosophy: Michel Foucault, Deleuze-Guattari and Raymond Aron Massimiliano Guareschi 5. Global War and Technoscience Luca Guzzetti Part 2: Securisation 6. September 14, 2001: The Regression to the Habitus Didier Bigo 7. Revolution in Police Affairs Salvatore Palidda 8. Surveillance: From Resistance to Support Eric Heilmann 9. Enemies, Not Criminals: The Law and Courts Against Global Terrorism Gabriella Petti Part 3: The Reshaping of Global Society 10. Media at War Marcello Maneri 11. Global Bureaucracy: Irresponsible But Not Indifferent Mariella Pandolfi and Laurence Mcfall 12. The Space of Camps: Towards a Genealogy of Places of Internment in the Present Federico Rahola ...

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• Authors: Alessandro Dal Lago, Alessandro Dal Lago
• Assisted by: Alessandro Dal Lago (Editor), Alessandro Dal Lago (Editor), Professor Salvatore Palidda (Editor), Salvatore Palidda (Editor)
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.07.2010
• EAN: 9780415570343
• ISBN: 978-0-415-57034-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Routledge Studies in Liberty a; Routledge Studies in Liberty and Security
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Soziologie, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Social Theory, Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, HISTORY / Military / General, Society & culture: general, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Warfare & defence, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Society and culture: general, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict