Risk balance & security / Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot, Leslie W. Kennedy.
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TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781452222998
- 1452222991
- 9781452204079
- 1452204071
- 1322307180
- 9781322307183
- Risk balance and security
- Emergency management -- United States
- Crime prevention -- United States
- Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention
- Risk -- Sociological aspects
- Risk management
- Risk Management
- Gestion du risque
- Gestion des situations d'urgence -- États-Unis
- Terrorisme -- États-Unis -- Prévention
- Risque -- Aspect sociologique
- risk management
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety
- Crime prevention
- Emergency management
- Risk -- Sociological aspects
- Terrorism -- Prevention
- United States
- 363.10973 22
- HV551.3 .V36 2008eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-228) and index.
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Van Brunschot and Kennedy capture the interdisciplinary realities facing public security today, and the means in which a risk balance is evident in the secruity decisions made to deal with crime, terrorist activities and environmental disasters.
The centrality of security -- Values and choices in constructing security -- Crime and security -- Modern terrorism -- Landscapes of security: health and the environment -- The stages of risk balance and security.
English.
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