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OverviewPolitics at the Airport brings together leading scholars to examine how airports both shape and are shaped by current political, social, and economic conditions. Focusing on the ways that airports have become securitized, the essays address a wide range of practices and technologies-from architecture, biometric identification, and CCTV systems to ""no-fly lists"" and the privatization of border control-now being deployed to frame the social sorting of safe and potentially dangerous travelers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark B. Salter , Peter Adey , Colin J. Bennett , Gillian FullerPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780816650156ISBN 10: 0816650152 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 29 July 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMark B. Salter is associate professor of political science at the University of Ottawa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |