1st Edition
The Politics of Energy Security Critical Security Studies, New Materialism and Governmentality
By Johannes Kester
Copyright 2018
248 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
248 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
248 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Energy security is known for its ‘slippery’ nature and subsequent broad range of definitions. Instead of another attempt to grasp its essence, this book offers a critical reflection that problematizes the use of energy security itself.
After a short historical and methodological analysis of the proliferation of energy security, The Politics of Energy Security unpacks three social practices... Read more
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 The Historic Proliferation of Energy Security
3 Analysing Energy Security
4 Securing Undesired (Energy) Futures
5 The Materialization of Energy Security
6 Governing with and through Energy Security
7 Energy Security Politics in the Dutch Natural Gas Debate
8 Conclusion: Performativity, Disclosure and the Politics of Energy Security
Biography
Johannes Kester is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the University of Aarhus, Denmark.
