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Risk and the War on Terror
By: Amoore LouiseEditor: Marieke de Goede
| Retail Price: | $210.00 |
| Booktopia Price | $189.00 |
ISBN-13: 9780415443234
ISBN: 0415443237
ISBN: 0415443237
Format:
Hardcover
Date Published: September 2008
Date Published: September 2008
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This title will be ordered from our supplier once you place your order. It can take up to 7 days to receive most locally-stocked titles, stock levels permitting. Titles ordered from overseas suppliers can take up to 10 days, stock levels permitting.
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2. Internet banking, cheques and money orders are also accepted.
3. PayPal now accepted
This item is categorised by:
- Politics & Government » Political Activism » Terrorism
- Business & Management » Management & Management Techniques » Management Decision Making
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Table of Contents:
| List of figures | |
| Foreword: Rusing risk | p. 1 |
| Governing by risk in the war on terror | p. 5 |
| Risk, Precaution, Governance | p. 21 |
| Taming the Future: the dispositif of risk in the war on terror | p. 23 |
| Spatial Imaginaries: economic globalization and the war on terror | p. 41 |
| The State of Preemption: managing terrorism through counter law | p. 57 |
| Crime, Deviance, Exception | p. 77 |
| Choosing our Wars, Transforming Governance: cancer, crime and terror | p. 79 |
| Risk, Preemption and Exception in the War on Terrorist Financing | p. 91 |
| Consulting, Culture, the Camp: on the economies of the exception | p. 112 |
| Biopolitics, Biometrics, Borders | p. 131 |
| Fast Capitalism/Slow Terror: cushy cosmopolitanism and its extraordinary others | p. 133 |
| Putting the Migration-Security Complex in its Place | p. 158 |
| Embodying Risk: using biometrics to protect the borders | p. 178 |
| Risks, Tactics, Resistances | p. 195 |
| Border Hacks: the risks of tactical media | p. 197 |
| Subverting Discourses of Risk in the War on Terror | p. 218 |
| Conclusion: Risk and Imagination in the War on Terror | p. 233 |
| Bibliography | p. 247 |
| Index | p. 274 |
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Details:
ISBN: 0415443237
ISBN-13: 9780415443234
Publisher: 10308795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Audience: General


