RT Book
T1 The handbook of security
A2 Gill, Martin L.
LA English
PP Houndmills, Basingstoke u.a.
PB Palgrave Macmillan
YR 2014
ED 2. ed.
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/790518740
AB "The fully revised second edition of the Handbook of Security provides the most comprehensive analysis of scholarly security debates and issues to date. Including contributions from some of the world's leading scholars, it explores a range of issues and debates that impact our understanding of how security is provided.Consisting of over forty chapters, the volume considers an array of topics such as workplace crime, terrorism, organized crime and counterfeiting, and applies discussions of crime and security to a variety of sectors including retail, finance, and tourism. The handbook includes a new section on approaches to researching security through ethnography, systematic reviews and meta-analysis. In later sections, it analyses security products and services such as guards, alarms and CCTV, as well as the management of security where chapters focus on crisis management, partnerships and regulation. The final section critiques security using various approaches including critical security studies, professionalization and ethics.Informed by disciplines including environmental science, criminology, politics and economics, the Handbook of Security is essential reading for all those engaged with the security world"--
NO Literaturangaben
CN HV8290
SN 9781137323279
K1 Private security services
K1 Security systems
K1 Corporations : Security measures
K1 Crime Prevention
K1 Aufsatzsammlung
K1 Kriminalität : Prävention : Sicherheitspolitik : Bewachungsgewerbe