Understanding Security Practices in South Asia : Securitization Theory and the Role of Non-State Actors

ISBN-13: 9780415616317 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 200 str.

Monika Barthwal-Datta

Opis

This book explores the ways in which non-state actors (NSAs) in South Asia are involved in securitising non-traditional security challenges in the region at the sub-state level.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: South Asia, Non-State Actors and Securitization Theory  2. Understanding Security in South Asia: An Overview  3. Securitizing Misgovernance in Bangladesh: The Daily Star, New Age and The Bangladesh Today  4. Tackling Human Trafficking in Nepal: Shakti Samuha and Maiti Nepal  5. Shaping India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)  6. Conclusion: NSAs, Securitization Theory and Security Practices in South Asia

O autorze

Monika Barthwal-Datta is a research fellow at the Centre for International Security Studies, University of Sydney.