Security community practices in the Western Balkans. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sonja Stojanovic and Filip Edjus.
• Editors: Stojanović, Sonja; Edjus, Filip
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Professional practices of security community building: theoretical introduction; Security community; The security community in the Western Balkans; Professional practices of security community building; Summary of chapters; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 2. Diplomacy and the integration of the Western Balkans: evidence from Albanian diplomats; Introduction; Theoretical framework; Methodology and collection of data; Empirical evidence; Conclusion NoteBibliography; 3. From community of practice to security community in the Western Balkans: a role for the armed forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Introduction; Linking the three concepts; AFBiH and regional cooperation in the Western Balkans -- practical experience; Concluding remarks; Notes; Bibliography; 4. Community of practice among Western Balkan police services in Montenegro: national politics vs. professionalism; Introduction; Theoretical background and methodology; Introducing the Montenegrin police Case study: socialization through domestic police education and joint regional trainingCase study: interaction at regional formal events; Case study: high-profile case -- drug boss Darko Šaric; Conclusion: is regional police cooperation professional?; Bibliography; 5. The police profession in Kosovo: caught in the quagmire between politics and a regional security community; Introduction; Applicable theories of epistemic and security communities; Developing a police profession from the ground; Regional police cooperation: where does Kosovo fit in?; Conclusion; Bibliography 6. Croatia's police and security community building in the Western BalkansIntroduction; Theoretical-methodological framework; The development of the police in Croatia; Empirical findings; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 7. Norms and sovereignty: regional security cooperation in the Macedonian Police; Introduction; Norms and sovereignty; Police, security, practices; The Macedonian police: legacies and continuities; Police practices today; Learning about cooperation: police education; Conclusion: what kind of regional security cooperation?; Bibliography 8. International policy networks and security community building: the case of the Partnership for Peace ConsortiumhIntroduction; IPNs and security communities; NATO, PfPC and the eastward expansion of the Euro-Atlantic Security Community; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 9. Conclusion: security communities of practice between national and regional fieldsh; Outline; The transformation of inter-state relations in the Western Balkans; The drivers of peaceful conflict resolution; Mutual engagement; Joint enterprises; Shared repertoire; The limits of security communities of practice
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 355/.0330496; Security, International -- Balkan Peninsula; Internal security -- Balkan Peninsula; Security sector -- Balkan Peninsula; Police administration -- Balkan Peninsula; Community development -- Balkan Peninsula; Peace-building -- Balkan Peninsula; Community development; Internal security; Peace-building; Police administration; Politics and government; Security, International; Security sector; HISTORY / Military / Other; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science; Balkan Peninsula -- Politics and government; Balkan Peninsula; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472453112; 1472453115; 1317058089; 9781317058083
• Related ISBNs: 9781472453105; 1472453107; 9781472453136; 1472453131; 9781315608082
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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