TY - BOOK AU - Neocleous, Mark TI - Critique of security SN - 0748633294 U1 - 355.03 PY - 2008/// CY - Edinburgh : PB - Edinburgh University Press KW - National security -- Political aspects KW - Security, International KW - State, The KW - Liberalism -- Social control N1 - Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references and index; The supreme concept of bourgeois society: liberalism and the technique of security. Security, sovereignty, prerogative. Liberty in security and liberal insecurity. Prerogative and necessity: towards emergency -- Emergency? What emergency? Martial law to emergency powers. Walter Benjamin goes to Senate. Against normality -- From social to national security: on the fabrication of economic order -- garden of security, or 'Security -- this is more like it' -- Containment I: national security, international order and six million corpses -- Security, identity, loyalty -- Containment II: national security, domestic order and the fear of disintegration -- garden of pansies, or 'no communists or cocksuckers in the library' -- Company and the Campus -- Security fetishism -- Security intellectuals -- Closing gambit: return the gift ER -