Suchergebnisse

1. Introduction -- 2. Risk studies : defining a place for politics? -- 3. Studying concepts of risk and security -- 4. Counterterrorism in Denmark : a welfare state approach to private security? -- 5. Counterterrorism in the United States : a liberal approach to counterterrorism? -- 6. Conclusions : political and private responsibility and authority redefined.

Situated within the debate on terrorism risk and security, this book investigates the role of private companies in counter-terrorism policies. With case studies on airports, airlines, ports and food production companies it challenges the modern understandings of national security and corporate risk.