| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Title Information: |
illiberal practices of liberal regimes after 9/11 |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
BigoDidier, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
TsoukalaAnastassia, |
| Place of Publication: |
London |
| Published: |
Routledge; |
| Year of Publication: |
2008 |
| Description: |
1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Series: |
Routledge studies in liberty and security |
| Subject: |
Security, International - |
| Subject: |
Civil rights - |
| Subject: |
Terrorism - Prevention - |
| Subject: |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Influence - |
| Subject: |
Electronic books - |
| Online resource: |
http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/978-0-415-46628-8 |
| Notes: |
Description based on print version record |
| Summary: |
This edited volume questions the widespread resort to illiberal security practices by contemporary liberal regimes since 9/11, and argues that counter-terrorism is embedded into the very logic of the fields of politics and security |
| ISBN: |
9780203926765electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
0203926765electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
hbk. |
| ISBN: |
hbk. |
| Content Note: |
1. Understanding (in)security -- 2. Globalized (in)security: the field and the ban-opticon -- 3. Defining the terrorist threat in the post-September 11 era -- 4. 'Hidden in plain sight': intelligence, exception and suspicion after 11 September 2001 -- 5. Military activities within national boundaries: the French case -- 6. Military interventions and the concept of the political: bringing the political back into the interactions between external forces and local societies |