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100 1 _aGill, Martin.
245 1 4 _aThe Handbook of Security.
250 _a2nd ed.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bPalgrave Macmillan UK,
_c2014.
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _a1 online resource (1072 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures and Boxes -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introducing The Handbook of Security -- Part I Disciplines and Security -- 2 The History of Private Security and Its Impact on the Modern Security Sector -- 3 Environmental Studies and the Influence of Culture: Security Consulting Experiences in Korea, Japan and Malaysia -- 4 What Have Criminologists Done for Us Lately? -- 5 Politics, Economics and Security -- 6 Engineering Principles in the Protection of Assets -- 7 Design and Security -- Part II Offences -- 8 From 'Old' to 'New' Terrorism: History, Current Trends and Future Prospects -- 9 The Violent Vortex: Appraising Risk from Workers Who Kill On-the-Job -- 10 The Extent, Nature and Responses to Workplace Violence Globally: Issues and Findings -- 11 Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships -- 12 Fighting Organized Crime and the Threats to Business -- 13 Commercial Burglary -- 14 Identity Theft -- 15 Cybercrime and Establishing a Secure Cyberworld -- 16 Counterfeiting: The Challenges for Governments, Companies and Consumers -- Part III Crime and Security in Sectors -- 17 Understanding Loss in the Retail Sector -- 18 Crime and Disorder, Security and the Tourism Industry -- 19 Food Security -- 20 Criminal Activity in the Financial Sector -- Part IV Researching Security -- 21 Influences of Investigations and Scholarly Studies on the Evolution of American Private Policing: Healthy Distrust, Watchful Eyes -- 22 Securing the Knowledge -- 23 A View from the Street: Active Offenders, the Life-course, Technology and Implications for Security -- 24 The Ethnographic Approach and Security: The Case of Airports -- 25 Crime Mapping as a Tool for Security and Crime Prevention -- 26 Improving the Evidence Base in Security: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis.
505 8 _a27 Developing, Improving and Evaluating Loss Prevention Initiatives Using Randomized Controlled Trials -- Part V Security Products and Services -- 28 Signing Security -- 29 Security Technology in the Protection of Assets -- 30 Intrusion Detection Systems in the Protection of Assets -- 31 CCTV: Reflections on Its Use, Abuse and Effectiveness -- 32 The Security Officer -- 33 Private Military and Security Companies: Armed, Global, Regulated and Professional? -- Part VI Security and Its Management -- 34 The Role of Partnerships in Security Management -- 35 Security and Risk Management -- 36 Disaster and Crisis Management -- 37 Managing Intelligence and Responding to Emerging Threats: The Case of Biosecurity -- 38 Regulation -- Part VII Critiquing Security -- 39 Critiques of Corporate Security: Cost, Camouflage and Creep -- 40 Securitization, Infopolitics and the Suppression of Liberty -- 41 Where Next for the Professionalization of Security? -- 42 Trading in Security: Issues in the Commodification of Public Security -- 43 Security Ethics: Principled Decision-Making in Hard Cases -- 44 Exploring Some Contradictions of Modern-Day Security -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCorporate governance.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aGill, Martin
_tThe Handbook of Security
_dLondon : Palgrave Macmillan UK,c2014
_z9781137323279
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4427344
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