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Author Stevens, Tim, 1973-

Title Cyber security and the politics of time / Tim Stevens
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015

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Contents Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A brief history of cyber security -- Aims of the book -- Plan of the book -- 1 Cyber security, community, time -- Interrogating cyber security -- Community and imagination -- Time in IR -- 2 Towards a politics of time -- From time to temporality -- Emergent sociotemporality -- Knowing nonhuman temporalities -- Now and the present -- Temporality and narrative -- The time of politics -- Towards a politics of time -- 3 Diagnosing the present -- The revolutionary present
Inhabiting the future -- 7 Cyber security and the politics of time -- Logics and chronopolitics -- The logic of assemblage -- The logic of real time -- The logic of event -- The logic of eschaton -- Cyber security and the politics of time -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Index
Speed and acceleration -- Netspeed I: acceleration -- Netspeed II: deceleration -- Diagnosing the present -- 4 Imagining the future -- Future and futurity -- Imagination and dystopia -- Catastrophe and apocalypse -- Immanence and accident -- Revelation, transformation and desire -- Imagining the future -- 5 Arguing through the past -- Past, present and the appeal to history -- Provocative politics -- Memory and identity -- Arguing through the past -- 6 Inhabiting the future -- Anticipation and preparation -- Exercise and simulation -- The public sensorium -- Recruitment and education
Summary Explores how security communities think about time and how this shapes the politics of security in the information age
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 22, 2015)
Subject Technology and international relations.
Internet and international relations.
Computer security -- Government policy
Cyberspace -- Security measures -- Government policy
Computer networks -- Security measures -- Government policy
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Computer networks -- Security measures -- Government policy
Computer security -- Government policy
Internet and international relations
Technology and international relations
Form Electronic book
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