What is it about?
The conceptual analysis of the notion of a new security is based on existing literature. Tribute is paid to previous work on the topic and the conceptual shift of the notion of security to a broader application is acknowledged. Five principles are identified as key to what is considered ‘the new security’.
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Why is it important?
I explain the conceptual shift of the notion of security to a broader application relevant in contemporary settings. Case-studies on lived experiences are analysed within this framework.
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Writing this chapter reinforced my understanding that the notion of security means many different things to diverse groups of people.
Helen Forbes-Mewett
Monash University
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This page is a summary of: Introduction, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-59102-9_1.
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