The Anthropology of Security
Perspectives from the Frontline of Policing, Counter-terrorism and Border Control
In a post-Cold War world of political unease and economic crisis, processes of securitisation are transforming nation-states, their citizens and non-citizens in profound ways. The book shows how contemporary Europe is now home to a vast security industry which uses biometric identification systems, CCTV and quasi-military techniques to police migrants and disadvantaged neighbourhoods. This is the first collection of anthropological studies of security with a particular but not exclusive emphasis on Europe. The Anthropology of Security draws together studies on the lived experiences of security and policing from the perspective of those most a…
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Weitere Autoren: Frois, Catarina (Hrsg.) / Zurawski, Nils (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78371-163-5
- EAN: 9781783711635
- Produktnummer: 24015820
- Verlag: Pluto Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'427 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 2 photographs
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