Securing the Global City: Crime, Consulting, Risk, and Ratings in the Production of Urban Space
The last decade has witnessed the rise of private transnational institutions that increasingly influence the organization and management of urban space. Two institutions are especially powerful in this regard: bond-rating agencies and global security firms. Bolstered by a discourse of risk and the n...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
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