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Security Games

Surveillance and Control at Mega-Events. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,4 cm / 15,6 cm / 1,2 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780415619622
76,70 €
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210 Seiten
Januar 2012
Routledge

Security Games: Surveillance and Control at Mega-Events addresses the impact of 'Mega-Events' - such as the Olympic Games and the World Cup - on wider practices of security and surveillance.

Colin J. Bennett, Kevin Haggerty

Editorial Introduction Colin J. Bennett and Kevin Haggerty 1. Event Driven Security Policies and Spatial Control: The 2006 World Cup Stefanie Baasch 2. Rethinking Security at the Olympics Daniel Bernhard and Aaron Martin 3. Knowledge Networks: Mega-Events and Security Expertise Phillip Boyle 4. The XX Winter Olympic Games: Torino 2006 Chiara Fonio and Giovanni Pisapia 5. Olympic Rings of Steel: Constructing Security for 2012 and Beyond Pete Fussey and John Coaffee 6. Commonalities and Specificities in Mega-Event Securitization: The Example of Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland Francisco Klauser 7. Mega-Events, Mega-Profits: Unpacking the Vancouver 2010 Security Development-Nexus Adam Molnar and Lauren Snider 8. Surveilling the 2004 Athens Olympics Minas Samatas 9. Secure our Profits!: The FIFA in Germany 2006 Volker Eick 10. The Spectacle of Fear: Anxious Events and Contradictions of Contemporary Japanese Governmentality David Murakami Wood and Kiyoshi Abe