Politics at the airport /

Politics at the airport /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Salter, Mark B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2008]
Subjects:
International airports > Security measures.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Airport assemblage / Mark B. Salter
  • The global airport : managing space, speed, and security / Mark B. Salter
  • Filtering flows, friends, and foes : global surveillance / David Lyon
  • Unsafe at any altitude : the comparative politics of no-fly lists in the United States and Canada / Colin J. Bennett
  • Mobility and border security : the U.S. aviation system, the state, and the rise of public-private partnerships / Gallya Lahav
  • Airport surveillance between public and private interests : CCTV at Geneva International Airport / Francisco R. Klauser, Jean Ruegg, and ValĂ©rie November
  • Travelers, borders, dangers : locating the political at the biometric border / Benjamin J. Muller
  • Mobilities and modulations : the airport as a difference machine / Peter Adey
  • Welcome to windows 2.1 : motion aesthetics at the airport / Gillian Fuller.