Title The ethical subject of security : geopolitical reason and the threat to Europe / J. Peter Burgess

Published London : Routledge, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 235 pages) Series PRIO new security studies PRIO new security studies. Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Security as ethos and episteme; Part I: Theory of the ethical subject; 1 Nietzsche, or value and the subject of security; 2 Foucault, or genealogy of the ethical subject; 3 Lacan, or the ethical subject of the real; 4 Butler, or the precarious subject; Part II: Holding together; 5 Identity, community and security; 6 Intolerable insecurity; 7 Justice in political, legal and moral community; 8 Psychoanalysis of the national thing; 9 Security culture and the new ethos of risk; Part III: Geopolitical rationalities of Europe Summary While critical security studies largely concentrates on objects of security, this book focuses on the subject position from which 'securitization' and other security practices take place Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject National security -- Moral and ethical aspects -- European Union countries National security -- European Union countries -- Philosophy National security -- European Union countries National security National security -- Moral and ethical aspects National security -- Philosophy European Union countries Form Electronic book ISBN 041549981X 0415499828 9780203828946 0203828941 9780415499811 9780415499828

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