Securing 'the homeland'

critical infrastructure, risk and (in)security

Securing 'the homeland'
Myriam Dunn Cavelty
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Securing 'the homeland'

critical infrastructure, risk and (in)security

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
191

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Table of Contents

Introduction : Securing the homeland : critical infrastructure, risk, and (in)security / Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Kristian Søby Kristensen
The vulnerability of vital systems : how 'critical infrastructure' became a security problem / Stephen J. Collier and Andrew Lakoff
Like a phoenix from the ashes : the reinvention of critical infrastructure protection as distributed security / Myriam Dunn Cavelty
'The absolute protection of our citizens' : critical infrastructure protection and the practice of security / Kristian Søby Kristensen
Critical infrastructures and network pathologies : the semiotics and biopolitics of heteropolarity / James der Derian and Jesse Finkelstein
Media, fear and the hyperreal : the construction of cyberterrorism as the ultimate threat to critical infrastructures / Maura Conway
Homeland security through traceability : technologies of control as critical infrastructures / Philippe Bonditti
The gendered narratives of homeland security : anarchy at the front door makes home a haven / Elgin M. Brunner
Conclusion : The biopolitics of critical infrastructure protection / Julian Reid.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London, New York
Series
CSS studies in security and international relations

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.325/160973
Library of Congress
HV6431 .S423 2008, HV6431.S423 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 191 p. :
Number of pages
191

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23641107M
ISBN 10
0415441099, 0203092651
ISBN 13
9780415441094, 9780203092651
LCCN
2007048589
Library Thing
9028352
Goodreads
6579845

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Work ID
OL9352692W

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