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Security beyond the state : private security in international politics /

"Across the globe, from mega-cities to isolated resource enclaves, the provision and governance of security takes place within assemblages that are de-territorialized in terms of actors, technologies, norms and discourses. They are embedded in a complex transnational architecture, defying conve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abrahamsen, Rita, 1966-
Otros Autores: Williams, Michael C. (Michael Charles), 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The untold story: the globalization of private security
  • Late modernity and the rise of private security
  • Power and governance: global assemblages and the security field
  • Of oil and diamonds: global security assemblages in resource extraction
  • Safer cities or cities of walls?: the politics of urban global security assemblages
  • Security, politics, and global assemblages.