Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction: Locating Global Order / Bruno Charbonneau and Wayne S. Cox

Part 1: American Power and the Location of Global Order

1 Hegemony, Militarism, and Identity: Locating the United States as the Global Power / Dan O’Meara

2 The Neoconservative Challenge to Realist Thinking in American Foreign Policy / Alex Macleod

Part 2: Constructing Global Order at Home and Abroad – The Case of Canada’s Mission in Afghanistan

3 Managing Life in Afghanistan: Canadian Tales of Peace, Security, and Development / Bruno Charbonneau and Geneviève Parent

4 Rethinking the Security Imaginary: Canadian Security and the Case of Afghanistan / Kim Richard Nossal

5 Constructions of Nation, Constructions of War: Media Representations of Captain Nichola Goddard / Claire Turenne Sjolander and Kathryn Trevenen

Part 3: Constructing Global Order at Home – Conceptualizations and Practices of National Security

6 Against National Security: From the Canadian War on Queers to the “War on Terror” / Gary Kinsman

7 Framing Post-9/11 Security: Tales of State Securitization and of the Experiences of Muslim Communities / Siobhan Byrne

8 Re-Conceptions of National Security in the Age of Terrorism: Implications for Federal Policing in Canada / T.S. (Todd) Hataley

9 Biosecurity in Canada and Beyond: Invasions, Imperialisms, and Sovereignty / Peter Stoett

Part 4: Constructing Global Order Abroad – Canada’s Policies in Africa

10 Canada, Africa and "New" Multilateralisms for Global Governance: Before and After the Harper Regime in Ottawa? / Timothy M. Shaw

11 Mainstreaming Investment: Foreign and Security Policy Implications of Canadian Extractive Industries in Africa / David Black and Malcolm Savage

12 Peace-Building between Canadian Values and Local Knowledge: Some Lessons from Timbuktu / Jonathan Sears

13 Conclusion: Relocating Global Order / Bruno Charbonneau and Wayne S. Cox

References

Index

Promotional Information

The evolution of Canadian security policy at home and abroad reveals that global order post-9/11 is not exclusively American – allied nations are integral to the construction and maintenance of its power.

About the Author

Bruno Charbonneau is an associate professor of political science at Laurentian University.

Wayne S. Cox is an assistant professor of political studies at Queen’s University.

Contributors: David Black, Siobhan Byrne, T. S. (Todd) Hataley, Gary Kinsman, Alex Macleod, Kim Richard Nossal, Dan O’Meara, Geneviève Parent, Malcolm Savage, Jonathan Sears, Timothy M. Shaw, Peter J. Stoett, Kathryn Trevenen, Claire Turenne Sjolander