Beyond the veil of knowledge : triangulating security, democracy, and academic scholarship /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ish-Shalom, Piki (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Concepts and politics
  • Theoretical framework
  • Essentially contested concepts: democracy and security
  • The essential contestedness of concepts and politics
  • Engaged academia
  • The responsibility to engage
  • The individual level : zooming in, zooming out
  • The second level : the community of communities
  • The third level : structural problems
  • Traveling forward in time : forecasting and realizing the spread of democracy
  • Moving away from the heart of darkness : advising the security sectors
  • Conclusions: having an engaged academic in a conceptually contested environment.