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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Autor principal: Beckett, Katherine 1964- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Mitchell, Katharyne 1961-
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2008
En:Año: 2008
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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