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Author:
Roele, Isobel, 1982- author.
Title:
Articulating security : the United Nations and its infra-law / Isobel Roele, Queen Mary University of London.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
viii, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
United Nations.
Foucault, Michel,--1926-1984--Political and social views.
Foucault, Michel,--1926-1984.
United Nations.
Security, International.
Terrorism (International law)
Terrorism--Law and legislation.--Law and legislation.
LAW / International.
Political and social views.
Security, International.
Terrorism (International law)
Terrorism--Law and legislation.--Law and legislation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
An articulated security project -- Strategic planning -- Performance review -- Infra-law -- Anti-law -- Uncanny law.
Summary:
"We live in a world of mobile security threats and endemic structural injustice, but the United Nations' go-to solution of strategic management fails to stop threats and perpetuates injustice. Articulating Security is a radical critique of the UN's counter-terrorism strategy. A brilliant new reading of Foucault's concept of disciplinary power and a daring foray into psychoanalysis combine to challenge and redefine how international lawyers talk about security and management. It makes a bold case for the place of law in collective security for, if law is to help tackle injustice in security governance, then it must relinquish its authority and embrace anger. The book sounds an alarm to anyone who assumes law is not implicated in global security, and cautions those who assume that it ought to be"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1316632245
9781316632246
1107182387
9781107182387
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1233265905
LCCN:
2021027092
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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