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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Against security : 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-9910822660903321 |
Molotch Harvey Luskin
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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Britain's Korean war : Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security 1950–53 / / Thomas Hennessey [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hennessey Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | ELECTRONIC BOOK |
Collana | Manchester International Relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
1951 Chinese capture
38th parallel operations Attlee-Truman talks British Government British popular imagination General Douglas MacArthur Korean War Manchurian Candidate-type figure Second World War Truman administration United Nations communists germ warfare politico-military nature post-war British history security policy |
ISBN |
1-78499-163-5
1-78499-162-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | BRITAIN'S KOREAN WAR: Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security 1950-53; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Invasion; 2. To cross or not to cross: The 38th parallel; 3. Enter the dragon: China's first intervention; 4. Attlee in Washington; 5. Divisions: January 1951; 6. MacArthur goes; 7. The long war; 8. Breakthrough; 9. Manchurian candidates; Epilogue: Bermuda; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164945003321 |
Hennessey Thomas
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Japan's Peacekeeping at a Crossroads : Taking a Robust Stance or Remaining Hesitant? |
Autore | Fujishige Hiromi Nagata |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
Disciplina | 327.170952 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
UesugiYuji
HondaTomoaki |
Collana | Sustainable Development Goals |
Soggetto topico |
International relations
Politics & government Asian history |
Soggetto non controllato |
Open Access
Japanese studies peacekeeping peacebuilding security policy United Nations Japanese foreign policy SDG 16 sustainable development goals peace operations Japan’s contribution to global peace |
ISBN | 3-030-88509-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523799203321 |
Fujishige Hiromi Nagata
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Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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