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Risk balance & security /

Van Brunschot and Kennedy capture the interdisciplinary realities facing public security today, and the means in which a risk balance is evident in the secruity decisions made to deal with crime, terrorist activities and environmental disasters.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Van Brunschot, Erin Gibbs
Other Authors: Kennedy, Leslie W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The centrality of security
  • Values and choices in constructing security
  • Crime and security
  • Modern terrorism
  • Landscapes of security: health and the environment
  • The stages of risk balance and security.