Essays about: "Referent Object of Security"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words Referent Object of Security.
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6. ‘The Palestinian Threat’: A Study of Israel's Contemporary Security Discourse in a Human Rights Context
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : This thesis is a case study of how Palestinians are depicted as a threat in Israel's security discourse. Applying Securitization Theory, a broad definition of security is adopted, whereby what may constitute an “existential threat” depends on the referent object which is purported to be existentially threatened. READ MORE
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7. Securitizing Communicable Disease: A case study of discursive threat-construction during the 2014 Ebola epidemic
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore the securitization of communicable disease in the case of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa 2014. Applying the Copenhagen School’s theory of securitization, this thesis conducted a discourse analysis of speech acts occurring at different levels of the global community in relation to the outbreak. READ MORE
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8. Securitizing Libya: The securitizing aspects of UN:s and NATO:s justification of Operation Unified Protector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : One of the toughest challenges for the international community is to justify military interventions in sovereign states. Echoing in terms of post-colonialism, underlying interest and power domination, military interventions must be argued for and legitimized in order to gain support from both public and institutional opinion. READ MORE
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9. Security in the Periphery of the EU : - The European enclaves Ceuta and Melilla
University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SVAbstract : The purpose of this study is to describe how the EU relates to its territorial enclaves, Ceuta and Melilla located within Morocco. As this study is based on the theoretical foundations of the Copenhagen School it has focused on how the EU relates to its enclaves in terms of security. READ MORE
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10. The Theoretical Frameworks of Realism and Feminism : Applied on the Humanitarian Intervention in Kosovo
University essay from IHH, StatsvetenskapAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to look into the differences between the theoretical frame-works of Realism and Feminism in general as well as their differences with regards to security and referent objects to security. With the differences noted applied upon the Humanitarian Intervention that took place in Kosovo 1999. READ MORE