Surveilling and Securing the Olympics

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Beschreibung

This book analyses the relationship between the Olympic Games, with its ethos of openness and collectivism, and the security concerns and surveillance technologies that are becoming increasingly prevalent in the organisation of public events.

Über den Autor

Vida Bajc is Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology at Flagler College, USA, and co-editor (with Willem de Lint) of
Security and Everyday Life.

Zusammenfassung

Examines the Olympics as a window onto changing meanings and procedures associated with security, governance and globalization

Uses the Olympic Games as a case study to unpick broader societal issues

Includes an impressive line up of contributors

Appeals to those in sport studies, International Relations and Security Studies

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: PROLOGUE Prologue. Olympic Surveillance as a Prelude to Securitization; Don Handelman.- PART II: INTRODUCTION 1. 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 STUDIES 3. Modernity and the Carnivalesque (Tokyo 1964); Christian Tagsold 4. Repression of Protest and the Image of Progress (Mexico City 1968); Kevin B. Witherspoon 5. Fear of Radical Movements and Policing the Enemy Within (Sapporo 1972); Kiyoshi Abe 6. "The Most Beautiful Olympic Games that Were Ever Destroyed" (Munich 1972); Jørn Hansen 7. "The Army's Presence Will Be Obvious" (Montreal 1976); Bruce Kidd 8. "To Guarantee Security and Protect Social Order" (Moscow 1980); Carol Marmor-Drews 9. Cross-National Intelligence Cooperation and Centralized Security Control System (Seoul 1988); Gwang Ok and Kyoung Ho Park 10. Platform for Local Political Expression and Resolution (Barcelona 1992); Stephen Essex 11. Audience-Spectator-Performer Interactions (Lillehammer 1994); Ingrid Rudie 12. National Special Security Event (Salt Lake City 2002); Sean P. Varano, George Burruss, Jr. and Scott H. Decker 13. Asymmetric Power Relations (Athens 2004); Anastassia Tsoukala 14. The Spatialities of Security and Control (Turin 2006); Alberto Vanolo 15. People's Olympics? (Beijing 2008); Gladys Pak Lei Chong, Jeroen de Kloet and Zeng Guohua 16. Promoting 'Civility', Excluding the Poor (Vancouver 2010); Jacqueline Kennelly 17. Public-Private Global Security Assemblages (London 2012); Joseph R. Bongiovi.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Fachbereich:	Strafrecht
Genre:	Importe , Recht
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	xxvi 420 S.
ISBN-13:	9781349573523
ISBN-10:	1349573523
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion:	Bajc, Vida
Herausgeber:	Vida Bajc
Auflage:	1st edition 2016
Hersteller:	Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Macmillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	216 x 140 x 25 mm
Von/Mit:	Vida Bajc
Erscheinungsdatum:	10.09.2019
Gewicht:	0,56 kg