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Selling security : the private policing of public space /
In recent years there has been massively increased demand for the services of the private security industry, which has now assumed a far greater role in policing areas that were once the sphere of the police -- for example, shopping malls, leisure parks and transportation terminals. This book provid...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. :
Willan,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In recent years there has been massively increased demand for the services of the private security industry, which has now assumed a far greater role in policing areas that were once the sphere of the police -- for example, shopping malls, leisure parks and transportation terminals. This book provides a detailed account of the developments in urban planning, public policy and the commercial world which have promoted the development of private security, and provides a unique examination of security teams in operation in three very different environments -- a shopping mall, a retail and leisure. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 252 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134034512 1134034512 9781843924852 1843924854 1281331937 9781281331939 9786611331931 661133193X |