This is a truly unique collection of 39 articles written by authorities or based on authoritative research. It goes beyond locks, lighting, and alarms to offer provocative viewpoints on a variety of security topics. Contributors to this book are knowledgeable and practical individuals who are aware of the impact of their work on society. They have extensive and specialized experience in their respective sectors including corporate, retail, college, hospital, art gallery, and within the community at large. They are knowledgeable about technical and legal aspects of CCTV, electronic counter-intelligence, computers, fire safety, violent employees, terrorism and the future of policing. In addition, they are concerned about the right to privacy, the influence of gambling on employee theft, privatization of correctional services, the place of women in security work, security audit anxiety, and crime control/prevention. The book looks beyond everyday applications and routines to an understanding of the social significance of careers in security. It will be of interest to practitioners in all sectors as well as students at all levels.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN-13
9780750670784
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96265995
Product Key Features
Author
Robert Robinson
Publication Name
Issues in Security Management: Thinking Critically about Security
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Government, Management, Business
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
252mm
Item Width
195mm
Item Weight
295g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Robert Robinson
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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