Militarism and International Relations : Political Economy, Security, Theory

ISBN-13: 9780415614917 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 232 str.

Anna Stavrianakis; Jan Selby; Iraklis Oikonomou

Opis

This book examines contemporary militarism in international politics, employing a variety of different theoretical viewpoints and international case studies.

Spis treści

Part I: Theorising Militarism  1. Militarism and International Relations in the 21^st Century, Anna Stavrianakis and Jan Selby  2. Twenty-First Century Militarism: A Historical-Sociological Framework, Martin Shaw  3. Challenging Cartographies of Enmity: Empire, War and Culture in Contemporary Militarisation, Simon Dalby  4. Militarism, 'New Wars' and the Political Economy of Development: A Gramscian Critique, Nicola Short  5. War Becomes Academic: Human Terrain, Virtuous War and Contemporary Militarism. An Interview with James Der Derian, Anna Stavrianakis and Jan Selby  Part II: Militarism and Security  6. From Oslo to Gaza: Israel's 'Enlightened Public' and the Remilitarization of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Yoav Peled  7. From Political Armies to the ‘War Against Crime’: The Transformation of Militarism in Latin America, Dirk Kruijt and Kees Koonings  8. The Global Arms Trade and the Diffusion of Militarism, David Kinsella  9. Wilsonians Under Arm, Andrew J. Bacevich  Part III: The Political Economy of Militarism  10. The Political Economy of EU Space Policy Militarization: The case of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security, Iraklis Oikonomou  11. Producing Men, the Nation and Commodities: The Cultural Political–Economy of Militarism in Egypt, Ramy M.K. Aly  12. The Chinese Military: Its Political and Economic Function, Kerry Brown and Claudia Zanardi