Suzanne Hindmarch

Securing Health

HIV and the Limits of Securitization

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a critical inquiry into the framing of health and disease in security terms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781138860384
• ISBN-10: 1138860387
• Artikelnr.: 42741895

Autorenporträt

Suzanne Hindmarch is Assistant Professor of political science at the University of New Brunswick, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: HIV and securitization as a transformative strategy in
global health
2. Securitization as a policy process
3. Africa, HIV and security: the discursive context of threat construction
in securitization
4. Speech acts, framing contests, and strategic action in HIV
securitization
5 When urgency meets bureaucracy: boundary work in HIV and security policy
implementation
6. Through the looking glass: the production of HIV and security knowledge
7. The limits of 'securing' health through securitization
8. Conclusion