Risk and the War on Terror

Risk and the War on Terror
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9781134068364
ISBN-13 : 1134068360
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Book Synopsis Risk and the War on Terror by : Louise Amoore

Download or read book Risk and the War on Terror written by Louise Amoore and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-06-11 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pt. 1. Risk, precaution, governance -- pt. 2. Crime, deviance, exception -- pt. 3. Biopolitics, biometrics, borders -- pt. 4. Risks, tactics, resistances.


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