McCormack, Tara

Critique, security and power : the political limits to emancipatory approaches / Tara McCormack - London : Routledge, 2010 - viii, 164 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge critical security studies series .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- The problem of idealism : critical and emancipatory security theory in context --'Theory is always for someone and for some purpose' : the theoretical limits of critical and emancipatory theory -- Critical approaches to the Yugoslav break-up and wars -- Domestic exclusions : citizenship and the state -- International exclusions : re-considering international policy -- Power and agency in the post-pluralist security framework -- Conclusion : the political limits to critical and emancipatory approaches to security and conflict

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Security, International
National security
Human rights
Critical theory