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Against security [[electronic resource] ] : how we go wrong at airports, subways, and other sites of ambiguous danger / / Harvey Molotch
| Against security [[electronic resource] ] : how we go wrong at airports, subways, and other sites of ambiguous danger / / Harvey Molotch |
| Autore | Molotch Harvey Luskin |
| Edizione | [Updated edition with a New Preface] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325170973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MolotchHarvey |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention - Government policy - United States
National security - United States Transportation - Security measures - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Freedom Tower
Ground Zero Gulf Coast Hurricane Katrina New Orleans New York subway system One World Trade Center U.S. security air travel airport security airports anxiety body search canals class command and control command control crises danger disaster response ecological reform fear of flying fear gender discrimination human goals human territory levees mass transport natural disasters post 9/11 public policy public restroom public restrooms public transport race rebuilding remediation safety security policy security threat |
| ISBN |
1-4008-5233-1
1-283-57145-5 9786613883902 1-4008-4486-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Colors of Security -- Chapter 2. Bare Life: Restroom Anxiety and the Urge for Control -- Chapter 3. Below the Subway: Taking Care Day In and Day Out -- Chapter 4. Wrong-Way Flights: Pushing Humans Away -- Chapter 5. Forting Up the Skyline: Rebuilding at Ground Zero -- Chapter 6. Facing Katrina: Illusions of Levee and Compulsion to Build -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Radical Ambiguity and the Default to Decency -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785622603321 |
Molotch Harvey Luskin
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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Being and its surroundings / / Gianni Vattimo ; edited by Giuseppe Iannantuono, Alberto Martinengo, and Santiago Zabala ; translated by Corrado Federici
| Being and its surroundings / / Gianni Vattimo ; edited by Giuseppe Iannantuono, Alberto Martinengo, and Santiago Zabala ; translated by Corrado Federici |
| Autore | Vattimo Gianni <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Canada : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Disciplina | 190 |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy, Italian |
| Soggetto non controllato |
European nihilism
Heidegger Luigi Payerson Nietzsche aesthetics danger democracy globalization hermeneutics metaphysics ontology philosophy political protest political social engagement religious dogmatism terrorism |
| ISBN |
0-2280-0785-2
0-2280-0784-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- BEING AND ITS SURROUNDINGS -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Being and Its Surroundings: A Theological-Philosophical Breviary, Rather than a Treatise -- 1 What Need, What Metaphysics? -- 2 Philosophy and Contradiction -- 3 Wittgenstein and Historicity -- 4 Initial Paradox -- 5 The Future of Hermeneutics -- 6 The Consequences of Hermeneutics -- 7 Hermeneutics of Outrage -- 8 Hermeneutics of European Nihilism -- 9 Hermeneutics: Crossroads of the Critique of Globalization -- 10 Democracy and Hermeneutics -- 11 Emergency and Event: Technique, Politics, and the Work of Art -- 12 Democratic Fundamentalism and Dialect of Thought -- 13 Concerning Politics and Love -- 14 How to Become an Anti-Zionist -- 15 Transparent Totalitarianism -- 16 The Question of Technology Today -- 17 Passive or Reactive Nihilism -- 18 Mutual Recognition beyond Universalism -- 19 Reflections on the Dialectic of Development -- 20 The Boundaries of Art -- 21 European Religious Experience -- 22 Religion and Emancipation -- 23 Christianity without Truth -- 24 What (the Hell) Is Enlightenment? -- 25 True and False Christian Universalism -- 26 From Aesthetics to Ontology -- 27 To Interpret the World Is to Change It -- 28 Historicity and Différance -- 29 A Friendly Pragmatism -- Notes: After Heidegger -- 30 Heidegger the Theologian -- 31 Notes on Heidegger -- Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794540103321 |
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Vattimo Gianni <1936->
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| Montreal, Canada : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being and its surroundings / / Gianni Vattimo ; edited by Giuseppe Iannantuono, Alberto Martinengo, and Santiago Zabala ; translated by Corrado Federici
| Being and its surroundings / / Gianni Vattimo ; edited by Giuseppe Iannantuono, Alberto Martinengo, and Santiago Zabala ; translated by Corrado Federici |
| Autore | Vattimo Gianni <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Canada : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Disciplina | 190 |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy, Italian |
| Soggetto non controllato |
European nihilism
Heidegger Luigi Payerson Nietzsche aesthetics danger democracy globalization hermeneutics metaphysics ontology philosophy political protest political social engagement religious dogmatism terrorism |
| ISBN |
0-2280-0785-2
0-2280-0784-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- BEING AND ITS SURROUNDINGS -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Being and Its Surroundings: A Theological-Philosophical Breviary, Rather than a Treatise -- 1 What Need, What Metaphysics? -- 2 Philosophy and Contradiction -- 3 Wittgenstein and Historicity -- 4 Initial Paradox -- 5 The Future of Hermeneutics -- 6 The Consequences of Hermeneutics -- 7 Hermeneutics of Outrage -- 8 Hermeneutics of European Nihilism -- 9 Hermeneutics: Crossroads of the Critique of Globalization -- 10 Democracy and Hermeneutics -- 11 Emergency and Event: Technique, Politics, and the Work of Art -- 12 Democratic Fundamentalism and Dialect of Thought -- 13 Concerning Politics and Love -- 14 How to Become an Anti-Zionist -- 15 Transparent Totalitarianism -- 16 The Question of Technology Today -- 17 Passive or Reactive Nihilism -- 18 Mutual Recognition beyond Universalism -- 19 Reflections on the Dialectic of Development -- 20 The Boundaries of Art -- 21 European Religious Experience -- 22 Religion and Emancipation -- 23 Christianity without Truth -- 24 What (the Hell) Is Enlightenment? -- 25 True and False Christian Universalism -- 26 From Aesthetics to Ontology -- 27 To Interpret the World Is to Change It -- 28 Historicity and Différance -- 29 A Friendly Pragmatism -- Notes: After Heidegger -- 30 Heidegger the Theologian -- 31 Notes on Heidegger -- Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810987903321 |
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Vattimo Gianni <1936->
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| Montreal, Canada : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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National insecurity and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : democracies debate counterterrorism / / edited by Alison Brysk and Gershon Shafir
| National insecurity and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : democracies debate counterterrorism / / edited by Alison Brysk and Gershon Shafir |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BryskAlison <1960->
ShafirGershon |
| Collana | Global, area, and international archive |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Human rights International law Terrorism - Prevention |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bombs
canada civil liberties civil rights civilians colonialism counterterrorism danger democracy empire england fear foreign policy freedom germany government great britain hijacking human rights independence insecurity international law israel middle east nation national security nonfiction northern ireland palestine politics post 9/11 protest rebellion revolution security social issues spain terrorism threats united kingdom violence war |
| ISBN |
1-281-38545-X
9786611385453 0-520-91616-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Human Rights And National Insecurity -- 2. Encroaching On The Rule Of Law: Post-9/11 Policies Within The United States -- 3. The United States: Protecting Human Dignity In An Era Of Insecurity -- 4. Northern Ireland Violent Conflict And The Resilience Of International Law -- 5. The United Kingdom: The Continuity Of Terror And Counterterror -- 6. Torturing Democracies: The Curious Debate Over The "Israeli Model" -- 7. Democracy, Civil Liberties, And Counterterrorist Measures In Spain -- 8. Canada's Balancing Act: Protecting Human Rights And Countering Terrorist Threats -- 9. Germany: State Responses To Terrorist Challenges And Human Rights -- 10. Conclusion: Human Rights In Hard Times -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162503321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and culture : an essay on the selection of technological and environmental dangers
| Risk and culture : an essay on the selection of technological and environmental dangers |
| Autore | Douglas Mary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WildavskyAaron B
DouglasMary |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Risk Risk - Social aspects Risk assessment Environmental impact analysis Technology - Risk assessment Teknologi Risikoledelse Miljøet |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
climate change conservation crime cultural theory of risk danger economy environmentalism fear foreign affairs foreign policy global warming government policy hazard law and order media nonfiction personal politics personal protection political beliefs politics pollution risk management risk perception sense of danger social dangers social issues social organization society sociology technology worldview |
| ISBN |
1-282-35523-6
9786612355233 0-520-90739-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Can We Know The Risks We Face? -- I. Risks are Hidden -- II. Risks are Selected -- III. Scientists Disagree -- IV. Assessment is Biased -- V. The Center is Complacent -- VI. The Border is Alarmed -- VII. The Border Fears For Nature -- VIII. America Is A Border Country -- IX. The Dialogue is Political -- Conclusion: Risk is a Collective Construct -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778083903321 |
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Douglas Mary
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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