The politics of possibility : risk and security beyond probability /

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Dissects the post 9/11 symbiosis between the state and private security firms, and its basis: the conviction that uncertainties-devastation by terrorist attack, financial market collapse-must be discerned and preempted, however unlikely they may be.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amoore, Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
Temas:
International relations > Risk assessment.
National security > Technological innovations.
Terrorism > Prevention > Technological innovations.
Relations internationales > Évaluation du risque.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Innovations.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Internationella relationer > säkerhetsaspekter.
Säkerhetspolitik.
Tekniska innovationer.
Terrorismbekämpning.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dissects the post 9/11 symbiosis between the state and private security firms, and its basis: the conviction that uncertainties-devastation by terrorist attack, financial market collapse-must be discerned and preempted, however unlikely they may be.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822377269
0822377268
1306124654
9781306124652

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