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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458166603321

Titolo

Rethinking security governance : the problem of unintended consequences / / edited by Christopher Daase and Cornelius Friesendorf

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-96744-3

1-282-62946-8

9786612629464

0-203-85115-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Collana

Contemporary Security Studies

Altri autori (Persone)

DaaseChristopher

FriesendorfCornelius

Disciplina

355/.033

Soggetti

Security, International

Internal security - Government policy

Security, International - Methodology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction: Security governance and the problem of unintended consequences; 1 Strengthening autocracy: The World Bank and social reform in Egypt; 2 Security governance, complex peace support operations and the blurring of civil-military tasks; 3 Unintended consequences of international statebuilding; 4 Unintended consequences of international security assistance: Doing more harm than good?; 5 Unintended criminalizing consequences of sanctions: Lessons from the Balkans

6 Unintended consequences of measures to counter the financing of terrorism7 Neither seen nor heard: The unintended consequences of counter-trafficking and counter-smuggling; 8 Unintended consequences of targeted sanctions; 9 The privatization of force and its consequences: Unintended but not unpredictable; 10 Conclusion: Analyzing and avoiding unintended consequences of security



governance; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the unintended consequences of security governance actions and explores how their effects can be limited.Security governance describes new modes of security policy that differ from traditional approaches to national and international security. While traditional security policy used to be the exclusive domain of states and aimed at military defense, security governance is performed by multiple actors and is intended to create a global environment of security for states, social groups, and individuals. By pooling the strength and expertise of states, internati