As emerging non-traditional security issues in global politics such as environmental crises offer new avenues of research on the state-society behaviour in non-western political orders,this study applies an integrated...As emerging non-traditional security issues in global politics such as environmental crises offer new avenues of research on the state-society behaviour in non-western political orders,this study applies an integrated conceptual framework of Copenhagen School’s securitization,constructivism and green theory in international relations theory(IRT).One of the key objectives of the study includes to provide a theoretical explanation on the role of non-state agencies in ameliorating the environmental condition.With the support of an illustrative case study,the researcher argues in line with the finding of Acharya and Buzan(2007)that there is no need to replace Western IRTs,but they should be enriched with more voices from non-western political orders.In other words,the emerging non-traditional issues in global politics are not“noises”to weaken existing IRTs but“voices”to strengthen their theoretical foundation.展开更多
基金The fieldwork was carried out during the exchange scholarship(September 2016–December 2016)and during the‘general scholar visiting programme’awarded by the ministry of human resources govt.of India and the Ministry of Education,PRC from September 2017 to July 2018.
文摘As emerging non-traditional security issues in global politics such as environmental crises offer new avenues of research on the state-society behaviour in non-western political orders,this study applies an integrated conceptual framework of Copenhagen School’s securitization,constructivism and green theory in international relations theory(IRT).One of the key objectives of the study includes to provide a theoretical explanation on the role of non-state agencies in ameliorating the environmental condition.With the support of an illustrative case study,the researcher argues in line with the finding of Acharya and Buzan(2007)that there is no need to replace Western IRTs,but they should be enriched with more voices from non-western political orders.In other words,the emerging non-traditional issues in global politics are not“noises”to weaken existing IRTs but“voices”to strengthen their theoretical foundation.
