Too much security

By Lucia Zedner. 2003

186 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/fbe5500ca2d8ad743c62905985756e88da1b8b10

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In Political Science and International Relations

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2. J. Jackson
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Citations in the corpus

• Assessing the Regulation of Private Security across Europe (2007, background): “…generally been considered to be a benign development, with legal controls required to shape its growth rather than prevent it, although this paradigm is beginning to be challenged and more radical proposals for governance are emerging (Loader 1997, 2000; Zedner 2003; Johnston and Shearing 2003).”
• A psychological perspective on vulnerability in the fear of crime (2009, background): “1 In addition to this, recent criminological debate has also focused on feedback loops where politicians, media and research contribute to a culture of fear, leading individuals to (a) view the world more and more through the lens of crime, security and safety, and (b) demand more and more punitive ”
• The new political economy of private security (2012, background): “…subjective feelings of insecurity—which are spreading as a consequence of shifting patterns of crime and the rise of an increasingly individualistic neoliberal world view— through the accumulation of ever more security products and services (Jones and Newburn, 2006; Neocleous, 2008; Zedner, 2003).”
• Functional Fear and Public Insecurities About Crime (2010, background): “…emotion in some circumstances can be prudent and motivational, that some level of emotion can help people be resilient in the face of actual threat and danger – then ‘getting the target right’ and ‘hidden costs’ may be important topics of future enquiry (cf. Zedner, 2003; Loader and Walker, 2007).”