Browsing by Keywords "Human agency"
Now showing items 1-2 of 2
-
Beyond statism in security studies? Human agency and security in the Middle East
(Routledge, 2002)The omnipresence of statist assumptions in security studies renders the role played by human agency almost invisible. The aim of this article is to contest the statist commonsense still prevalent in security studies. The ... -
Oakeshott's theory of freedom as recognized contingency
(SAGE Publications, 2003)This article argues that Oakeshott's theory of freedom possesses a greater degree of coherence than is often perceived. Freedom in Oakeshott's philosophy may be defined as 'recognized contingency', combining the notions ...