The Securitization of Climate Change: Australian and United States' Military Responses (2003 - 2013)
This book examines how the armed forces of the United States and Australia have responded to the threat posed by climate change to national security. Drawing on established securitisation frameworks (‘Copenhagen’ and ‘Paris’ Schools), the author uses a co
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ael Durant Thomas
The Securitization of Climate Change: Australian and United States’ Military Responses (2003–2013)
The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics— Society—Science Volume 10
Series editor Hans Günter Brauch, Mosbach, Germany
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Michael Durant Thomas
The Securitization of Climate Change: Australian and United States’ Military Responses (2003–2013)
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Michael Durant Thomas School of Humanities and Social Science Australian Defence Force Academy, University of New South Wales Canberra Australia
More on this book is at: http://afes-press-books.de/html/APESS_10.htm ISSN 2367-4024 ISSN 2367-4032 (electronic) The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science ISBN 978-3-319-49657-3 ISBN 978-3-319-49658-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-49658-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017937526 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover photo: Sunset in the Australian Outback close to Alice Springs, July 2010. © Hans Güner Brauch, who granted permission. The photo on page iii shows an Australian surf rowing boat, south of Cape Helles, Turkey on 23 April 2015. Behind the rowers in the distance is a large storm coming across the Mediterranean. The author kayaked from Istanbul to Anzac Cove with Jason Wilson and Turkish paddlers in memory of those soldiers, from both sides, who fought in the Gallipoli Peninsula campaign of 1915. © The author. Copy-editing: PD Dr. Hans Günter Brauch, AFES-PRESS e.V., Mosbach, Germany Style and English Language Editor: Dr. Vanessa Greatorex, Chester, England, UK Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The regis
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