Corporate Security in the 21st Century [electronic resource] : Theory and Practice in International Perspective /
Walby, Kevin.author.
Lippert, Randy.author.
This interdisciplinary collection places corporate security in a theoretical and international context. Arguing that corporate security is becoming the primary form of security in the twenty-first century, it explores a range of issues including regulation, accountability, militarization, strategies of securitization and practitioner techniques.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Foreword; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Governing Every Person, Place, and Thing - Critical Studies of Corporate Security; Part I: Making Sense of Corporate Security: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; 1 Corporate Security at Ford Motor Company: From the Great War to the Cold War; 2 Beyond the Regulatory Gaze? Corporate Security, (In)Visibility, and the Modern State
3 The Private Eyes of Corporate Culture: The Forensic Accounting and Corporate Investigation Industry and the Production of Corporate Financial Security4 The Politics of Corporate Security and the Translation of National Security; Part II Empirical Case Studies of Corporate Security in International Perspective; 5 Corporate Security: Governing through Private and Public Law; 6 Expertise and the Professionalization of Municipal Corporate Security in Canadian Cities; 7 Operational Risk and Reputational Compromise: Managing the Militarization of Corporate Security in Iraq
8 Relationships and Conflicts in University Corporate Security Networks9 Corporate Security, Licensing, and Civil Accountability in the Australian Night-Time Economy; Part III: Corporate Security: Challenges and Dilemmas in the Field; 10 Trends and Issues in Corporate Security Practice and Regulation in Australia; 11 Corporate Security and the Stratum of Security Management; 12 Corporate Security and Enterprise Risk Management; 13 Crime and Security Liability Concerns at Shopping Centers; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This interdisciplinary collection places corporate security in a theoretical and international context. Arguing that corporate security is becoming the primary form of security in the twenty-first century, it explores a range of issues including regulation, accountability, militarization, strategies of securitization and practitioner techniques.
Criminal law.
Criminology.
International relations.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Business.
Management science.
Sociology.
Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.
International Relations.
Crime and Society.
Business and Management, general.
Sociology, general.