Corporate security in the 21st century : theory and practice in international perspective / edited by Kevin Walby, Randy K. Lippert.

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This interdisciplinary collection places corporate security in a theoretical and global context. Arguing that corporate security is becoming the primary form of security in the twenty-first century and affecting an increasing number of people inside and outside of corporations, this is one of the fi...

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Main Authors: Walby, Kevin, 1981- (Author, Editor)
Lippert, Randy K., 1966- (Author, Editor)
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Crime prevention and security management.
Subjects:
Industries > Security measures.
Business enterprises > Security measures.
Private security services.
Security (Law)
Physical Description:xvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Governing every person, place, and thing - critical studies of corporate security / Keven Walby and Randy K. Lippert
  • Part I: Making sense of corporate security: Historical and theoretical perspectives
  • Corporate security at Ford Motor Company: From the Great War to the Cold War / Robert P. Weiss
  • Beyond the regulatory gaze? Corporate security, (In)visibility, and the modern state / Adam White
  • The private eyes of corporate culture: The forensic accounting and corporate investigation industry and the production of corporate financial security / James W. Williams
  • The politics of corporate security and the translation of national security / Karen Lund Petersen
  • Part II: Empirical case studies of corporate security in international perspectives
  • Corporate security: Governing through private and public law / Clarissa Meerts
  • Expertise and the professionalization of municiple corporate security in Canadian cities / Kevin Walby, Alex Luscombe, and Randy K. Lippert
  • Operational risk and reputational compromise: Managing militarization of corporate security in Iraq / Conor O'Reilly
  • Relationships and conflicts in University corporate security networks / Blair Wilkinson
  • Corporate security, licensing, and civil accountability in the Australian night-time economy / Ian Warren and Darren Palmer
  • Part III: Corporate security: Challenges and dilemmas in the field
  • Trends and issues in corporate security practice and regulation in Austrailia / Rick Sarre and Time Prenzler
  • Corporate security and the stratum of security management / David J. Brooks and Jeffrey Corkill
  • Corporate security and enterprise risk management / Alison Wakefield
  • Crime and security liability concerns at shopping centers / Dennis M. Savard and Daniel B. Kennedy.