The Transparent Traveler : The Performance and Culture of Airport Security /

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At the airport we line up, remove our shoes, empty our pockets, and hold still for three seconds in the body scanner. Deemed safe, we put ourselves back together and are free to buy the beverage we were prohibited from taking through security. In The Transparent Traveler Rachel Hall explains how the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hall, Rachel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Aeronautics, Commercial > Security measures > United States.
Airports > Security measures > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. RETHINKING ASYMMETRICAL TRANSPARENCY: Risk Management, the Aesthetics of Transparency, and the Global Politics of Mobility
  • CHAPTER 1. THE ART OF PERFORMING CONSUMER AND SUSPECT: Transparency Chic as a Model of Privileged, Securitized Mobility
  • CHAPTER 2. OPACITY EFFECTS: The Performance and Documentation of Terrorist Embodiment
  • CHAPTER 3. TRANSPARENCY EFFECTS: The Implementation of Full-Body and Biometric Scanners at US Airports
  • CHAPTER 4. HOW TO PERFORM VOLUNTARY TRANSPARENCY MORE EFFICIENTLY: Airport Security Pedagogy in the Post-9/ 11 Era
  • CHAPTER 5. PERFORMING INVOLUNTARY TRANSPARENCY: The TSA's Turn to Behavior Detection
  • CONCLUSION. TRANSPARENCY BEYOND US AIRPORTS: International Airports, "Flying" Checkpoints, Controlled-Tone Zones, and Lateral Behavior Detection
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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