Routledge Handbook of Democracy and Security

This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance their democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence.

Leonard Weinberg is Emeritus Foundation Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA. Elizabeth Francis is an Associate Professor of English and Judicial Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA. Eliot Assoudeh is Adjunct Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno, USA.

Introduction Leonard B. Weinberg, Elizabeth A. Francis and Eliot Assoudeh Part I: Strong Democracies: United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, Israel 1. Democracy and Security in the United States Leonard B. Weinberg and Elizabeth A. Francis 2. Surveillance and the Inversion of Democratic Transparency Sudha Setty 3. National Security and Privacy in the United States through a Litigation Lens Lawrence Friedman 4. Democracy and Security in the United Kingdom Leonard Weinberg 5. PREVENT: The United Kingdom Responds to Terrorism Robin Simcox 6. Immigration and Extremism: Security Challenges for France's Fifth Republic Eliot Assoudeh and Juliette Legendre 7. Democracy and Security in Germany Before and After Reunification Steffen Schneider 8. Patterns of Uncertainty: Security Practices and Quality of Democracy in Italy Antonio Zotti and Vittorio Parsi 9. Ending ETA's Terrorism in Spain: Tradeoffs between Democracy and Securitiy? Rogelio Alonso 10. Finding the Democratic Balance: Australian and New Zealand National Security Coordination Rouben Azizian and Terry Johanson 11. Israel's Democracy and Security Raphael Cohen-Almagor and Amos N. Guiora Part II: Challenged Democracies: India, South Africa, Brazil, Argentina, Romania 12. Public Security Challenges in India Ajay K. Mehra 13. Democracy and Security in South Africa Jeffrey A. Griffin and Robert L. Ostergard, Jr 14. Democratic Politics in Brazil: Advances in Accountability Mechanisms and regression in Civil-Military Relations Thomas C. Bruneau 15. Argentina: Old and New Military Missions: Security and Democracy David Pion-Berlin 16. The Quest for a Tradeoff between Democracy and Security: the Case of Post-Communist Romania Florina Cristiana Matei Part III: Fragile Democracies: the Philippines and Nigeria 17. The Philippines Face the New People's Army: Fifty Years in the Field Christopher C. Harmon 18. Democracy and Security in Nigeria: A History Robert L. Ostergard, Jr. and Jeffrey A. Griffin 19. Security and Rule of Law in Nigeria: The Role of the Nigerian Judiciary Hon. Ari Tobi-Aiyemo