The anthropology of security : perspectives from the frontline of policing, counter-terrorism and border control
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The anthropology of security : perspectives from the frontline of policing, counter-terrorism and border control
（Anthropology, culture and society）
Pluto Press, 2014
- : hardback
- : pbk
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Size of hardback: 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction. The anthropology of security : prospects, retrospects and aims / Mark Maguire, Catarina Frois and Nils Zurawski
- 1. Sarkozy and Roma : performing securitisation / Marion Demossier
- 2. Video-surveillance and the political use of discretionary power in the name of security and defence / Catarina Frois
- 3. Location, isolation and disempowerment : the swift proliferation of security discourse among policy professionals / Greg Feldman
- 4. Compensating (in)security : anthropological perspectives on internal security / Alexandra Schwell
- 5. Petty states of exception : the contemporary policing of the urban poor / Didier Fassin
- 6. Counter-terrorism in European airports / Mark Maguire
- 7. Whose security? The deportation of foreign-national offenders from the UK / Ines Hasselberg
- 8. Grey zones of illegality : inhuman conditions in receiving irregular migrants in Greece / Jutta Lauth Bacas
- Afterword. Security : encounters, misunderstanding and possible collaborations / Didier Bigo