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Publisher
Pluto Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In a post-Cold War world of political unease and economic crisis, processes of securitisation are transforming nation-states, their citizens and non-citizens in profound ways. The book shows how contemporary Europe is now home to a vast security industry which uses biometric identification systems, CCTV and quasi-military techniques to police migrants and disadvantaged neighbourhoods. This is the first collection of anthropological studies of security...
Publisher
Pluto Press
Language
English
Description
"This is a pioneering study of how to undertake ethnographic fieldwork in diffferent types of complex organisations. The book focuses on the process of initiating contact, establishing rapport and gaining the trust of the organisation's members. The contributors examine the particular challenges posed by fieldwork in organisational environments"--Back cover.
7) Learning politics from Sivaram: the life and death of a revolutionary Tamil journalist in Sri Lanka
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Publisher
Pluto Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English