State Secrecy and Security: Refiguring the Covert Imaginary

This book calls for secrecy to be given a more central place in critical security studies and elevated to become a core concept when theorizing power in liberal democracies.

Author: William Walters
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05/04/2021
Pages: 174
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781138285439

About the Author

William Walters teaches politics at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, where he is the Public Affairs Research Excellence Chair (2019-22). He is the author of Unemployment and Government: Genealogies of the Social (2000) and Governmentality: Critical Encounters (Routledge 2012), co-author of Governing Europe: Discourse, Governmentality, and European Integration (Routledge, 2005), and co-editor of Global Governmentality (Routledge, 2004) and Viapolitics: Borders, Migration, and the Power of Locomotion (forthcoming).