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UNINA9910455330703321 |
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Autore |
Howie Luke |
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Titolo |
Terrorism, the worker, and the city [[electronic resource] ] : simulations and security in a time of terror / / Luke Howie |
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Burlington, VT, : Gower, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-003-06220-2 |
1-351-14814-1 |
1-282-29523-3 |
9786612295232 |
0-566-09250-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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363.325 |
363.325/17 |
363.32517 |
658.473 |
658.4'73-dc22 |
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Soggetti |
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Terrorism - Economic aspects |
Business - Security measures |
Terrorism - Prevention |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Working in the Theatre of Terrorism; 2 Working People as Witnesses and Victims of Terrorism; 3 The Consequences and Meanings of Terrorism for Businesses; 4 Terror and the Mediated City; 5 Working in a Time of Terror; 6 Simulated Security: A Business Response to Terrorism; 7 Terror-work; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Luke Howie's book considers what steps managers and employees can and should take to protect their businesses from the amorphous and indefinable threat of terrorism. Even where they don't perceive a high level threat, business managers who might face having to account for themselves to some post event Inquiry have taken action in |
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