Terror, Insecurity and Liberty: Illiberal Practices of Liberal Regimes after 9/11

Bigo, Didier (Edited by)/ Tsoukala, Anastassia (Edited by)

ISBN 10: 0415490685 / ISBN 13: 9780415490689

Published by Taylor & Francis, 2009

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1st edition. 198 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Terror, Insecurity and Liberty: Illiberal Practices of Liberal Regimes after 9/11
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415490685
• ISBN 13: 9780415490689
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.33 kilograms

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Synopsis

This edited volume questions the widespread resort to illiberal security practices by contemporary liberal regimes since 9/11, and argues that counter-terrorism is embedded into the very logic of the fields of politics and security.

About the Author

Didier Bigo is Professor of International Relations at Sciences-Po Paris, and visiting Professor at King's College London. Anastassia Tsoukala is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at University Paris XI, and Research fellow at University Paris V-Sorbonne.