Worst-case scenario? : governance, meditation & the security regime /: governance, meditation & the security regime. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stuart Price.
• Other Names: Price, Stuart, 1958-
• Contents: Introduction: Preparing for the Worst? 1. Myths of Security 2. Governance, Technology and the State 3. The Security Regime: State, Governance and Contingency 4. The Scenario: Imagining Events 5. The Security Event: Exercise, Emergency and 'Real World' Crises 6. The Mediated Event 7. 'Real World' Security: Neglect, Incompetence, and the Overproduction of Force 8. Pre-emption and Perception Management Conclusion: Threat and Social Discipline.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 353.1; National security -- Social aspects; National security -- Political aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781780321370; 1780321376
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.