Threat Construction inside Bureaucracy : A Bourdieusian Study of the European Commission and the Framing of Irregular Immigration 1974-2009

This dissertation examines how we construct security threats. Theoretically, it contributes to the literature on securitization and threat construction, which has hitherto overlooked how influential bureaucracies that – in contrast to the police and the military – have little to gain from widened th...

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Main Author: Svantesson, Monica
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Försvarshögskolan, Statsvetenskapliga avdelningen 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:fhs:diva-4499
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