Speculative security [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of pursuing terrorist monies / / Marieke de Goede

• Autore: Goede Marieke de <1971->
• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (308 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.325
• Soggetto topico: Terrorism - Finance; Terrorism - Finance - Prevention; National security
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: the politics of terrorism financing -- Mediating terrorist money -- The finance/security assemblage -- Following the money: risk, preemption, and the mobile norm -- Cash and the circuits of transnational kinship -- Zakat and the securitization of charitable donation -- Money and modern exile -- Conclusion: premediation and contestation.
• Sommario/riassunto: Since the terrorist acts of September 11, 2001, finance and security have become joined in new ways to produce particular targets of state surveillance. In Speculative Security , Marieke de Goede describes how previously unscrutinized practices such as donations and remittances, especially across national borders, have been affected by security measures that include datamining, asset freezing, and transnational regulation. These "precrime" measures focus on transactions that are perfectly legal but are thought to hold a specific potential to support terrorism. The pursuit of suspect monies is
• Titolo autorizzato: Speculative security
• ISBN: 1-4529-4772-4; 0-8166-8033-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461363303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II