Translating (in)security: some aspects of the field of (in)security professionals in Slovakia

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angličtina
Original language name
Translating (in)security: some aspects of the field of (in)security professionals in Slovakia
Original language description
The paper focuses on the recent expansion of securitization and multiplication of institutions focusing on the provision of security as a public good in the context of a small post-socialist society. The paper assembles a reflexive conceptual toolbox built around the framework provided by the Copenhagen school of security studies. Building upon the critique provided by the Paris and Welsh schools, the framework is updated with the concept of security as understanding in the form of translation, and withelements from Pierre Bourdieu's theory of power and practice. Considering the mimetic character of security practices and the specifics of local security discourses, the article argues that the recent expansions of security discourses and bureaucraciesthat have beset most post-socialist as well as Western countries are a result of the translation of discourses and practices of neoliberal governance into local contexts, determined and transformed by the prismatic effect of local bureauc
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Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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