A Decade of Human Security: Global Governance And New Multilateralisms (Global Security in a Changing World) (Global Security in a Changing World) (Global Security in a Changing World)

This book investigates innovations in the advancement of the human security agenda over the past decade and identifies themes and processes around which consensus for future policy action might be built. This volume: elaborates the on-going debates regarding the human security agenda; considers prospects and projects for the advancement of human security; and, addresses issues of human security as emerging forms of new multilateralisms. Human Security has been advanced as an alternative to traditional state-based conceptualizations of security, yet controversies about the use and abuse of the concept remain. This comprehensive volume explores the theoretical debate surrounding human security and details the implications for practical application. Ideal as a course reference volume for students of international relations, security studies and development studies. Contents......Page 6 Notes on Contributors......Page 8 Acknowledgements......Page 12 List of Abbreviations......Page 14 Part I: Human Security and ‘New’ Multilateralisms......Page 18 1 Introduction: A Decade of Human Security: What Prospects for Global Governance and New Multilateralisms?......Page 20 2 Whose Security? Innovation and Responsibility, Perception and Reality......Page 36 3 Global Legalism and Human Security......Page 48 4 EU Foreign Policy Motivation: A Mix of Human Security and Realist Elements......Page 56 Part II: Canada: A Contradictory Human Security Agenda......Page 68 5 Mapping the Interplay of Human Security Practice and Debates: The Canadian Experience......Page 70 6 Human Security in the National Interest? Canada, POGG and the ‘New’ Multilateralism......Page 80 7 Diminishing Human Security: The Canadian Case......Page 90 Part III: The ‘Freedom from Fear’ Agenda: Operational Issues......Page 100 8 Human Security and Corporate Governance: A Critical Assessment of Canada’s Human Security Agenda......Page 102 9 Two Africas? Two Ugandas? An African ‘Democratic Developmental State’? Or Another ‘Failed State’?......Page 118 10 A True Measure of Success? The Discourse and Practice of Human Security in Haiti......Page 130 Part IV: Bringing in ‘Freedom from Want’......Page 144 11 Toward a More Inclusive Global Governance and Enhanced Human Security......Page 146 12 A Silent Killer: HIV/AIDS Metaphors and Human (In)Security in Southern Africa......Page 162 13 The ‘Securitisation’ of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Feminist Lens......Page 178 Part V: Research Advances and Objectives......Page 194 14 Peacebuilding Research and North-South Research Relationships: Perspectives, Opportunities and Challenges......Page 196 15 The Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa’s Contributions to Human Security Research in Africa......Page 210 16 Postscriptum: Prospects for the Next Decade......Page 218 Bibliography......Page 222 C......Page 258 G......Page 259 H......Page 260 M......Page 261 R......Page 262 U......Page 263 Z......Page 264 Human Security And 'new Multilateralisms -- Introduction : A Decade Of Human Security : What Prospects For Global Governance And New Multilateralisms? / Timothy M. Shaw, Sandra J. Maclean, David R. Black -- Whose Security? : Innovation And Responsibility, Perception And Reality / Ian Smillie -- Global Legalism And Human Security / Antonio Franceschet -- Eu Foreign Policy Motivation : A Mix Of Human Security And Realist Elements / Rory Keane -- Canada : A Contradictory Human Security Agenda -- Mapping The Interplay Of Human Security Practice And Debates : The Canadian Experience / David R. Black -- Human Security In The National Interest? : Canada, Pogg And The New Multilateralism / George A. Maclean -- Diminishing Human Security : The Canadian Case / Heather A. Smith -- The Freedom From Fear Agenda : Operational Issues -- Human Security And Corporate Governance : A Critical Assessment Of Canada's Human Security Agenda / Elizabeth Blackwood -- Two Africas? : Two Ugandas? : An African Democratic Developmental State? : Or Another Failed State? Timothy M. Shaw -- A True Measure Of Success? : The Discourse And Practice Of Human Security In Haiti / Robert Muggah And Keith Krause -- Bringing In Freedom From Want -- Toward A More Inclusive Global Governance And Enhanced Human Security / Catherine Schittecatte -- A Silent Killer : Hiv/aids Metaphors And Human (in)security In Southern Africa / Rebecca Tiessen -- The Securitization Of Hiv/aids In Sub-saharan Africa : A Critical Feminist Lens / Colleen O'manique -- Research Advances And Objectives -- Peacebuilding Research And North-south Research Relationships : Perspectives, Opportunities And Challenges / Pam Scholey -- The Organization For Social Science Research In Eastern And Southern Africa's Contributions To Human Security Research In Africa / Alfred G. Nhema -- Postscriptum : Prospects For The Next Decade / Timothy M. Shaw, David R. Black, Sandra J. Maclean. Edited By Sandra J. Maclean, David R. Black, Timothy M. Shaw. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [205]-239) And Index. Human security has been advanced as an alternative to traditional state-based conceptualizations of security, yet controversies about the use and abuse of the concept remain. Investigating innovations in the advancement of the human security agenda over the past decade, this book identifies themes and processes around which consensus for future policy action might be built. It considers the ongoing debates regarding the human security agenda, explores prospects and projects for the advancement of human security, addresses issues of human security as emerging forms of new multilateralisms and examines claims that human security is being undermined by US unilateralisms. This comprehensive volume explores the theoretical debate surrounding human security and details the implications for practical application. It will prove ideal for students of international relations, security studies and development studies. These original chapters mark - as celebration as well as reflection and revisionism - a decade of 'human security' (Burgess and Owen, 2004). They explore the prospects for the human security agenda in the next decade, with respect to the possibilities inherent in new multilateralisms as emergent forms of global governance Investigating innovations in the advancement of the human security agenda over the past decade, this comprehensive volume identifies themes and processes around which consensus for future policy action might be built This collection of original, edited chapters seeks to mark - as celebration as well as reflection and revisionism - a decade of 'human security' (Burgess and Owen 2004).