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Autore: | Barthwal-Datta Monika <1980-, > |
Titolo: | Understanding security practices in South Asia : securitization theory and the role of non-state actors / / Monika Barthwal-Datta |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina: | 355/.033054 |
Soggetto topico: | Security, International - South Asia |
Non-state actors (International relations) - South Asia | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Understanding Security Practices in South Asia; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: South Asia, non-state actors and Securitization Theory; 2. Understanding security in South Asia: An overview; 3. Securitizing misgovernance in Bangladesh: The Daily Star, New Age and The Bangladesh Today; 4. Tackling human trafficking in Nepal: Shakti Samuha and Maiti Nepal; 5. Shaping India's national action plan on climate change: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) |
6. Conclusion: NSAs, Securitization Theory and security practices in South AsiaBibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book explores the ways in which non-state actors (NSAs) in South Asia are involved in securitizing non-traditional security challenges in the region at the sub-state level. South Asia is the epicentre of some of the most significant international security challenges today. Yet, the complexities of the region's security dynamics remain under-researched. While traditional security issues, such as inter-state war, border disputes and the threat of nuclear devastation in South Asia, remain high on the agendas of policy-makers and academics both within and beyond the region, scant at |
Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding security practices in South Asia |
ISBN: | 1-280-66273-5 |
9786613639660 | |
0-203-12068-X | |
1-136-32280-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465730403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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