Everyday security threats : perceptions, experiences, and consequences

Başlık:

ISBN:

9781526108999

9781526109002

9780719096068

Personal Author:

Stevens, Daniel, author.

Yayın Bilgileri:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.

Fiziksel Tanımlama:

1 online resource (x, 196 pages)

Series:

Manchester Security, Conflict & Peace

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Perspectives on security threat politics; 2 The 2012 study 'Public Perceptions of Threat in Britain'; 3 The scope of security threats and their causes; 4 Security threats and their consequences; 5 Government, perceptions and experiences of security threats, and citizen involvement in the risk management cycle; Conclusion; Appendix Coding of variables; References; Index

Abstract:

Everyday security threats explores public perceptions of security threats in contemporary Britain, using data from extensive fieldwork and drawing on perspectives from International Relations, security studies and political psychology.

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Subject Term:

National security -- Great Britain -- Public opinion.

Terrorism -- Great Britain -- Prevention -- Public opinion.

Public opinion -- Great Britain.

Terrorisme -- Grande-Bretagne -- Prévention -- Opinion publique.

Opinion publique -- Grande-Bretagne.

Political Science & Theory.

Sociology.

Defence Strategy, Planning & Research.