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Donnerstag 24. of Juni 2010
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Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Decommodification by Dispossession? (Non-)Volunteering Long-Term Unemployed on the Security Market
In January 2005, the then Social Democratic-Green Government of Germany introduced the so-called Hartz Laws (Hartz IV). With this legislation, long-term unemployed were to lose their insurance-based entitlements for unemployment...Continue reading:
Decommodification by Dispossession? (Non-)Volunteering Long-Term Unemployed on the Security Market
Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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Category: Security, Abstracts & Papers, Elend
Urban Security Work Spaces: Policing the Crisis - Policing in Crisis
The 21st century is witnessing what has been called the »pluralization of policing« (Jones & Newburn, 2006; cf. Eick et al., 2007): Private security companies, at least since the early 1990s, have started to conquer public...Continue reading:
Urban Security Work Spaces: Policing the Crisis - Policing in Crisis
Category: Security, Abstracts & Papers, Elend
Montag 14. of Juni 2010
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Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
When private and public policing merge: Thoughts on commercial policing
It’s common knowledge that the field of security has gone through dramatic transformations, these last years, most notably because of the growth of the private security industry. As stated by Ian Loader or Lucia Zedner, this is...Continue reading:
When private and public policing merge: Thoughts on commercial policing
Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts
Dienstag 04. of November 2008
In India 5,500 private security workers have been successful in fighting against their bosses. A court ruled that the workers are protected against loosing their jobs while fighting for their overtime premiums. We are providing...
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Category: Security, Control, Repression
G4S Security: The Inequality beneath India's Economic Boom
In India 5,500 private security workers have been successful in fighting against their bosses. A court ruled that the workers are protected against loosing their jobs while fighting for their overtime premiums. We are providing...Continue reading:
G4S Security: The Inequality beneath India's Economic Boom
Category: Security, Control, Repression
Sonntag 22. of Juni 2008
Bouncers: Regulating Al Capone's Grandchildren?
A Marxist entering Canada's nightlife economy.
Interview with George S. Rigakos, author of
›Nightclub. Bouncers, Risk, and the Spectacle of Consumption‹
(McGill-Queen’s...
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Category: Security, Control
George Rigakos: Nightclub. Bouncers, Risk, and the Spectacle of Consumption
Bouncers: Regulating Al Capone's Grandchildren?
A Marxist entering Canada's nightlife economy.
Interview with George S. Rigakos, author of
›Nightclub. Bouncers, Risk, and the Spectacle of Consumption‹
(McGill-Queen’s...Continue reading:
George Rigakos: Nightclub. Bouncers, Risk, and the Spectacle of Consumption
Category: Security, Control