Surveilling and securing the Olympics : from Tokyo 1964 to London 2012 and beyond /: from Tokyo 1964 to London 2012 and beyond. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Vida Bajc.
• Editors: Bajc, Vida
• Contents: PART I: PROLOGUEPrologue. Olympic Surveillance as a Prelude to Securitization; Don Handelman PART II: INTRODUCTION1. The Olympic Games as Complex Planned Event: Between Uncertainty and Order Through Security Meta-Ritual; Vida Bajc 2. On Security and Surveillance in the Olympics: A View from Inside the Tent; Richard Pound PART III: CASE STUDIES3. Modernity and the Carnivalesque (Tokyo 1964); Christian Tagsold4. Repression of Protest and the Image of Progress (Mexico City 1968); Kevin B. Witherspoon5. Fear of Radical Movements and Policing the Enemy Within (Sapporo 1972); Kiyoshi Abe6. "The Most Beautiful Olympic Games that Were Ever Destroyed" (Munich 1972); Jørn Hansen7. "The Army's Presence Will Be Obvious" (Montreal 1976); Bruce Kidd8. "To Guarantee Security and Protect Social Order" (Moscow 1980); Carol Marmor-Drews9. Cross-National Intelligence Cooperation and Centralized Security Control System (Seoul 1988); Gwang Ok and Kyoung Ho Park10. Platform for Local Political Expression and Resolution (Barcelona 1992); Stephen Essex11. Audience-Spectator-Performer Interactions (Lillehammer 1994); Ingrid Rudie12. National Special Security Event (Salt Lake City 2002); Sean P. Varano, George Burruss, Jr. and Scott H. Decker13. Asymmetric Power Relations (Athens 2004); Anastassia Tsoukala14. The Spatialities of Security and Control (Turin 2006); Alberto Vanolo15. People's Olympics? (Beijing 2008); Gladys Pak Lei Chong, Jeroen de Kloet and Zeng Guohua16. Promoting 'Civility', Excluding the Poor (Vancouver 2010); Jacqueline Kennelly17. Public-Private Global Security Assemblages (London 2012); Joseph R. Bongiovi.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (XXVI, 420 pages)
• Subjects: 796.48; Criminology; Olympics -- Security measures; Science; Olympics -- Security measures -- History; Organized crime; Political science; Sports; Transnational crime; GAMES / Gambling / Sports; SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects; SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays; SPORTS & RECREATION / History; SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports; Science; Olympics -- Security measures; Sports & Recreation -- Sociology of Sports; Social Science -- Criminology; Political Science -- General; Sports & Recreation -- General; Sociology: sport & leisure; Organized crime; Political science & theory; Sports & outdoor recreation; Crime & criminology; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137290694; 1137290692; 9781349573523; 1349573523
• Related ISBNs: 9780230289550; 023028955X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 18, 2016).
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