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The Transparent Traveler : The Performance and Culture of Airport Security /
Rachel Hall characterizes post-9/11 airport security practices as operating under the "aesthetics of transparency," which requires passengers to perform innocence and be open to inspection-those who cannot are deemed opaque and presumed to be a threat. Travelers are no longer innocent unti...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : rethinking asymmetrical transparency: risk management, the aesthetics of transparency, and the global politics of mobility
- The art of performing consumer and suspect : transparency chic as a model of privileged, securitized mobility
- Opacity effects : the performance and documentation of terrorist embodiment
- Transparency effects : the implementation of full-body and biometric scanners at US airports
- How to perform voluntary transparency more efficiently : airport security pedagogy in the post-9/11 era
- Performing involuntary transparency : the TSA's turn to behavior detection
- Conclusion. transparency beyond US airports : international airports, "flying" checkpoints, controlled-tone zones, and lateral behavior detection.