Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jon coaffee

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  • THE WAR ON TERROR AND THE NORMALISATION OF URBAN SECURITY
    JON COAFFEE
    This book explores the processes by which, in the 20 years after 9/11, the practices of urban security and counter-terrorism have impacted the everyday experiences of the Western city. Highlighting the localised urban responses to new security challenges, it reflects critically upon the historical trajectory of techniques of territorialisation and physical protection, urban sur...

    $1,200.00

  • TERRORISM, RISK AND THE CITY
    JON COAFFEE
    The development of defensive strategies encompassing the fortification and privatization of the city has attracted significant attention during recent years, and has become particularly relevant in the aftermath of September 11th. Dealing with issues of risk, security and the spatial restructuring of contemporary western cities, this book examines how the perceived risk of terr...

    $1,400.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL RESILIENCE
    DAVID CHANDLER AND JON COAFFEE
    Resilience is increasingly discussed as a key concept across many fields of international policymaking from sustainable development and climate change, insecurity, conflict and terrorism to urban and rural planning, international aid provision and the prevention of and responses to natural and man-made disasters. Edited by leading academic authorities from a number of disciplin...

    $1,420.00

  • SECURING AND SUSTAINING THE OLYMPIC CITY
    PETE FUSSEY / JON COAFFEE / DICK HOBBS
    Often seen as the host nation's largest ever logistical undertaking, accommodating the Olympics and its attendant security infrastructure brings seismic changes to both the physical and social geography of its destination. Since 1976, the defence of the spectacle has become the central feature of its planning, one that has assumed even greater prominence following the bombin...

    $1,120.00

  • TERRORISM, RISK AND THE GLOBAL CITY
    JON COAFFEE
    First published in 2003, this account of the anti-terrorist measures of London's financial district and the changes in urban security after 9/11 has been revised to take into account developments in counter-terrorist security and management, particularly after the terrorist attack in London on July 7th 2005. It makes a valuable addition to the current debate on terrorism and th...

    $1,460.00