Counter-Terrorism Technologies : A Critical Assessment / / by Peter Lehr |
Autore | Lehr Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 217 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Collana | Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Political violence Security systems Financial risk management Crime—Sociological aspects Terrorism and Political Violence Security Science and Technology Risk Management Crime and Society |
ISBN | 3-319-90924-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Terrorism as a Threat to Open Societies -- Part 1: Barbarians at the Gates: ‘Sinful’ Cities -- Actions: The Return of Urban Guerillas -- Reactions: The New (Para-) Military Urbanism -- Consequences: The Urban Space as a (Limited) Battlespace. Part 2: ‘Our Silicon Will Win’: The Role of Technology in Urban Counter-Terrorism -- Identification: Biometrics, or a Real-Time 'Who is Who' -- Prediction and Postdiction: Real-Time Data Mining and Data Analytics -- Detection: Scanning and 'Sniffing' Technologies -- Surveillance and Observation: The All-Seeing Eye of Big Brother -- Protection: Defensible Spaces -- Threat Displacement Instead of Threat Eradication: Come Concluding Caveats -- Part 3: Brave New Cities: The Law of Unintended Consequences -- The Quest for Silver Bullets: Implications for our Construction of Citizenship -- Archipelagos of Fear: CT Technology and the Securitization of Everyday Life -- Undemocratic Means: The Rise of the Surveillance State -- Democracy Transfigured: The Dawn of the 'Umpire State' -- Outlook: The Need for 'Critical' Critical Infrastructure Studies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338023003321 |
Lehr Peter | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Militant Buddhism : The Rise of Religious Violence in Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Thailand / / by Peter Lehr |
Autore | Lehr Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
Disciplina | 294.3376332 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Peace Terrorism Political violence Asia—Politics and government Buddhism Secularism Politics and Religion Conflict Studies Terrorism and Political Violence Asian Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-03517-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: Between Dhamma-Ghosa and Bheri-Ghosa -- 2 The Sound of War Drums: Political Theology and the Return of Religion -- 3 The Age of Suffering: Buddhist Discourses on Non-Violence in Theory and Practice -- 4 Monks in the Age of Suffering: World Renouncers and World Conquerors -- 5 Sri Lanka: “This Is the Island of Us Sinhalese People" -- 6 Burma: “You Cannot Sleep Next to a Mad Dog” -- 7 Thailand: “It Is Time to Arm Thai Buddhists” -- 8 Comparative Analysis: “Buddhism Is Not a Suicidal Utopianism” -- 9 Outlook: How to Deal with War Monks?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337862803321 |
Lehr Peter | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pirates : a new history, from Vikings to Somali raiders / / Peter Lehr |
Autore | Lehr Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
Disciplina | 910.4/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Piracy - History
Pirates - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 0-300-18223-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps and Illustrations -- Introduction: The Sudden Return of Piracy -- Part I: Distinct Regions, ad 700 to 1500 -- Part II: The Rise of European Sea Power, 1500 to 1914 -- Part III: A Globalised World, 1914 to the Present -- Conclusion: Back with a Vengeance -- Glossary -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793676903321 |
Lehr Peter | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pirates : a new history, from Vikings to Somali raiders / / Peter Lehr |
Autore | Lehr Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
Disciplina | 910.4/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Piracy - History
Pirates - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 0-300-18223-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Maps and Illustrations -- Introduction: The Sudden Return of Piracy -- Part I: Distinct Regions, ad 700 to 1500 -- Part II: The Rise of European Sea Power, 1500 to 1914 -- Part III: A Globalised World, 1914 to the Present -- Conclusion: Back with a Vengeance -- Glossary -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822813803321 |
Lehr Peter | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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