Europe's 21st century challenge [[electronic resource] ] : delivering liberty / / by Didier Bigo ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910459287403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Farnham, Surrey, [England] ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2010
• ISBN: 1-317-13906-2; 1-317-13905-4; 1-282-65761-5; 9786612657610; 1-4094-0195-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BigoDidier
• Disciplina: 323.4/9094
• Soggetti: Internal security - European Union countries; Law enforcement - European Union countries; Civil rights - European Union countries; 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: Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Changing Landscape of European Liberty and Security; Part I Liberty Challenges to the Constitution of Authority; 2 The Changing Dynamics of Security in an Enlarged European Union; 3 Mapping the European Field of Security Professionals; 4 Assuming Responsibility in the Changing Dynamics of Security?; 5 The Security Dimension of EU Policies between Legal Provisions and Living Practice; 6 European Governance and the Interplay between Liberty and Security; 7 Transparency and AccountabilityPart II Liberty Challenges to Borders; 8 The Legal Competence With Regard to External Borders; 9 Liberty, Security and Enlargement; 10 Gateways to Europe; 11 The Constitutional Price of Visa Free Travel; 12 Effects of Exceptionalism on Social Cohesion in Europe and Beyond; 13 Exceptionalism and its Impact on the Euro-Mediterranean Area; 14 Securitization, Liberty and Law; Part III Theoretical Perspectives on Challenges to Liberty; 15 ; Violence and Exceptionalism in Contemporary Politics; 16 The Value of Security; 17 Delivering Liberty and Security?; BibliographyIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: A study of illiberal practices of liberal regimes in the field of security. The work explores the relationship between the internal and external effects of these practices in an increasingly interconnected world order, as well as the effects in relation to the place of the EU in world politics.