Securing the City: Emerging Markets in the Private Provision of Security Services in Chicago

Part of a special issue on resistance to neoliberal globalization. The private security industry in Chicago has capitalized on rising fears of insecurity to expand its reach into formerly public-sector domains, such as the policing of public space. The expansion of the private security industry, tog...

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Authors: Theodore, Nikolas 1964- (Author) ; Martin, Nina (Author) ; Lugalia-Hollon, Ryan 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2006
In: Social justice
Year: 2006, Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 85-100
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Public spaces
Law Enforcement
National Security
community policing
Security management
Private security services
Police
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