Securitization as a causal mechanism

Security Dialogue

Volumn 42, Issue 4-5, 2011, Pages 329-341

  Guzzini, Stefano ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

casual mechanism; constructivism; Copenhagen School; international security; securitization theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054845234     PISSN: 09670106     EISSN: 14603640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0967010611419000     Document Type: Article

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