The War on Terror and the Normalisation of Urban Security

This book explores the processes by which the practices of urban security and counter-terrorism have impacted upon the everyday experiences of the Western city.

Author: Jon Coaffee
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05/31/2023
Pages: 308
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9781032120133

About the Author

Jon Coaffee is a professor in Urban Geography in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, United Kingdom and is an international expert in counter-terrorism, security and urban resilience. His work includes Terrorism, Risk and the City (2003); The Everyday Resilience of the City: How Cities Respond to Terrorism and Disaster (2008); Terrorism, Risk and the Global City - Towards Urban Resilience (2009); Sustaining and Securing the Olympic City (2011); Urban Resilience: Planning for Risk Crisis and Uncertainty (2016); Futureproof (2019) Resilience and Planning: Planning's Role in Countering Terrorism (2020).

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