The uncertain commodity of ‘security’: Are private security companies ‘value for money’ for domestic violence services?

Reflecting on Loader and White?s (2018) suggestion that the labour of private security workers is difficult to ?commodify?, this paper uses original empirical data to show that there are four elements to what private security workers ?do? for victims of domestic violence when contracted by domestic...

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Main Author: Harkin, Diarmaid 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 521-538
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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