Essays about: "Jens Brinkestam"

Found 2 essays containing the words Jens Brinkestam.

1. 1. Mainstreaming Human Security in the New Security Landscape: the discursive struggle for "freedom from fear" and "freedom from want"

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jens Brinkestam; [2015]
   Keywords : human security; freedom from fear; freedom from want; new security landscape; Responsibility to Protect; Laclau and Mouffe; discourse theory; discursive struggle; hegemony; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : After the failure to respond adequately to the changing patterns of conflict and violence after the end of the Cold War, human security was popularized in the 1990s as an alternative concept to security more suitable to face threats to individual security. Ever since, the question about what human security should entail has seen much discussion. READ MORE

3. 2. The Security-Development Nexus: Towards a New Framework combining the Need for Security with the Strive for Development?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Jens Brinkestam; [2012]
   Keywords : security-development nexus; ideational processes; Millennium Development Goals; human security; Liberia; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : It is frequently proposed that security and development are inextricably linked. Through history, development and security have constituted separate discourses, but during the 1990s matters of security and development was increasingly being discussed in concert, both in relation to discourse and policy, giving rise to what is commonly referred to as the security-development nexus. READ MORE