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Title Risk and the war on terror / edited by Louise Amoore and Marieke de Goede
Published Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, [2008]
©2008

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Description xv, 279 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword: rising risk / Bill Maurer -- Introduction: governing by risk in the war on terror / Louise Amoore and Marieke de Goede -- Risk, precaution, governance -- Taming the future: the dispositif of risk in the war on terror / Claudia Aradau and Rens van Munster -- Spatial imaginaries: economic globalisation and the war on terror / Wendy Larner -- The state of preemption: managing terrorism risk through counter-law / Richard V. Ericson -- Crime, deviance, exception -- Choosing our wars, transforming governance: cancer, crime, and terror / Jonathan Simon -- Risk, preemption and exception in the war on terrorist financing / Marieke de Goede -- Consulting, culture, the camp: on the economies of the exception / Louise Amoore -- Biopolitics, biometrics, borders -- Fast capitalism/slow terror: cushy cosmopolitanism and its extraordinary others / Matthew Sparke -- Putting the migration-security complex in its place / William Walters -- Embodying risk: using biometrics to protect the borders / Charlotte Epstein -- Risk, tactics, resistances -- Border hacks: the risks of tactical media / Rita Raley -- Subverting discourses of risk in the war on terror / Susan Bibler Coutin -- Conclusion: risk and imagination in the war on terror / Mark B. Salter
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Ports of entry -- Security measures -- United States.
Privacy, Right of -- United States.
Privacy, Right of.
Risk management.
Terrorism -- Risk assessment -- United States
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
World politics -- 1989-
Author Amoore, Louise.
Goede, Marieke de, 1971-
LC no. 2007047895
ISBN 0415443245 (paperback)
9780203927700 (ebook : alk. paper)
9780415443234 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415443241 (paperback: alk. paper)