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Strategic Culture, Securitisation and the Use of Force: Post-9/11 Security Practices of Liberal Democracies book cover

1st Edition

Strategic Culture, Securitisation and the Use of Force Post-9/11 Security Practices of Liberal Democracies

By Wilhelm Mirow Copyright 2016
266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge
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This book investigates, and explains, the extent to which different liberal democracies have resorted to the use of force since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The responses of democratic states throughout the world to the September 2001 terrorist attacks have varied greatly. This book analyses the various factors that had an impact on decisions on the use of force by governments of liberal... Read more

Introduction  PART I: A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL OF THE USE OF FORCE BY THE STATE 1. Ontology and causation in International Relations 2. The theoretical model incorporating strategic culture and securitisation 3. Operationalising the Theoretical Model  PART II: COMPARING STRATEGIC CULTURES 4. Formative Moments, Founding Narratives and Identity Conceptions 5. Comparative Cross-country Analysis  PART III: COMPARING DECISION PROCESSES ON THE USE OF FORCE 6. Analysing British Decision Processes on the Use of Force 7. Analysing German Decision processes on the Use of Force 8. Analysing French Decisions on the Use of Force 9. Analysing Australian Decisions on the Use of Force 10. Analysing Canadian Decisions on the Use of Force Conclusion

Biography

Wilhlem Mirow has a PhD in International Relations, Center for Security Studies (CSS), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich.

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