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Democracy, society and the governance of security /

What do we know about the ways in which 'security' is thought about and promoted in today's pluralized field of delivery? Are democratic values being advanced and protected, or threatened and compromised? Wood and Dupont bring together a team of renowned scholars to shed light on our...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wood, Jennifer, Dupont, Benoît
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : understanding the governance of security / Jennifer Wood and Benoît Dupont
  • Reflections on the refusal to acknowledge private governments / Clifford Shearing
  • Transnational security governance / Les Johnston
  • Two case studies of American anti-terrorism / Peter K. Manning
  • Power struggles in the field of security : implications for democratic transformation / Benoît Dupont
  • Policing and security as "club goods" : the new enclosures? / Adam Crawford
  • The state, the people and democratic policing : the case of South Africa / Monique Marks and Andrew Goldsmith
  • Necessary virtues : the legitimate place of the state in the production of security / Ian Loader and Neil Walker
  • From security to health / Scott Burris
  • Research and innovation in the field of security : a nodal governance view / Jennifer Wood
  • Conclusion : the future of democracy / Benoît Dupont and Jennifer Wood.