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Human Security: China's Discourses and Experience
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Abstract This article addresses three research questions by elaborating on how the idea of human security is understood or defined by the government and social actors in China; how the distinction between the "protection" aspect and "empowerment" aspect of human security is understood and accepted; and what ... mehr
This article addresses three research questions by elaborating on how the idea of human security is understood or defined by the government and social actors in China; how the distinction between the "protection" aspect and "empowerment" aspect of human security is understood and accepted; and what particular downside risks are perceived as pressing human security issues in China. Amongst these the major ones include air pollution, food security, and cyber security. The study reveals that, whilst as a term "human security" is not frequently used, there have been significant discussions leading to the consideration and implementation of various human security practices in China. The idea of human security has been firmly established and threats to human security detected. For both the government and academic community in China, human security and state security are not necessarily confrontational but can rather be combined, often complimenting each other. Recent developments in China are pointing to a positive direction in terms of human security in the country.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
menschliche Sicherheit; Regierung; Akteur; Sicherheitspolitik; Selbstbestimmung; Umweltbelastung; Ernährung; Datensicherheit; China
Klassifikation
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Freie Schlagwörter
China; empowerment; human security; practice; protection
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2016
Seitenangabe
S. 112-120
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Human Security, 12 (2016) 1
ISSN
1835-3800
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)