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  • Municipal Corporate Security in International Context

    by Kevin Walby, Randy Lippert ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    Corporate security is a form of regulation that involves centralized management of access control, physical security, personnel security, and information security inside an organization. For all the research on public policing, national security, and private contract security in sociology, criminology, and related disciplines, little scholarly attention has been paid to corporate security. ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Corporate Security in the 21st Century

    Theory and Practice in International Perspective

    by Kevin Walby, Randy Lippert ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This interdisciplinary collection places corporate security in a theoretical and international context. Arguing that corporate security is becoming the primary form of security in the twenty-first century, it explores a range of issues including regulation, accountability, militarization, strategies of securitization and practitioner techniques. ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Touching Encounters

    Sex, Work, and Male-for-Male Internet Escorting

    by Kevin Walby ...
    Often depicted as deviant or pathological by public health researchers, psychoanalysts, and sexologists, male-with-male sex and sex work is, in fact, an increasingly mainstream pursuit. Based on a qualitative investigation of the practices involved in male-with-male—or m4m—Internet escorting, Touching Encounters is the first book to explicitly address how masculinity and sexuality shape male ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • Freedom of Information and Social Science Research Design

    Edited by Kevin Walby, Alex Luscombe ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Research Methods
    This multidisciplinary volume demonstrates how Freedom of Information (FOI) law and processes can contribute to social science research design across sociology, criminology, political science, anthropology, journalism and education. Comparing the use of FOI in research design across the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada and South Africa, it provides readers with resources to ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Policing Cities

    Urban Securitization and Regulation in a 21st Century World

    Edited by Kevin Walby, Randy Lippert ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    Policing Cities brings together international scholars from numerous disciplines to examine urban policing, securitization, and regulation in nine countries and the conceptual issues these practices raise. Chapters cover many of the world’s major cities, including New York, Beijing, Paris, London, Berlin, Mexico City, Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro, Boston, Melbourne, and Toronto, as well as other ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • A Criminology of Policing and Security Frontiers

    by Randy K Lippert, Kevin Walby ...
    Series series New Horizons in Criminology
    Policing and security provision are subjects central to criminology. Yet there are newer and neglected forms that are currently unscrutinised.By examining the work of community safety officers, ambassador patrols, conservation officers, and private police foundations, who operate on and are animated by a frontier, this book reveals why criminological inquiry must reach beyond traditional ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Police Funding, Dark Money, and the Greedy Institution

    by Randy K. Lippert, Kevin Walby ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Crime, Security and Justice
    Police Funding, Dark Money, and the Greedy Institution is about a pervasive but little-studied phenomenon. Private funding of public police entails private entities sending resources to police through unconventional or hidden channels, sometimes for suspect reasons. The book argues police acquisition of this "dark money" befits the notion of a "greedy institution" that pursues resources beyond ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Disarm, Defund, Dismantle

    Police Abolition in Canada

    Edited by Shiri Pasternak, Kevin Walby, Abby Stadnyk ...
    Canadian laws are just, the police uphold the rule of law and treat everyone equally, and without the police, communities would descend into chaos and disorder. These entrenched myths, rooted in settler-colonial logic, work to obscure a hard truth: the police do not keep us safe.This edited collection brings together writing from a range of activists and scholars, whose words are rooted in ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Political Activist Ethnography

    Studies in the Social Relations of Struggle

    Edited by Agnieszka Doll, Laura Bisaillon, Kevin Walby ...
    As activists strategize, build resistance, and foster solidarity, they also call for better dialogue between researchers and movements and for research that can aid their causes. In this volume, contributors examine how research can produce knowledge for social transformation by using political activist ethnography, a unique social research strategy that uses political confrontation as a resource ... Read more

    $30.39 CAD

  • Changing of the Guards

    Private Influences, Privatization, and Criminal Justice in Canada

    Edited by Alex Luscombe, Kevin Walby, Derek Silva ...
    Although service outsourcing has spread throughout Canada’s prisons and jails, into its police, courts, and national security institutions, and along the border in recent decades, the expanding scope and pace of corporate involvement in criminal justice functions has not been closely investigated.Changing of the Guards provides a comprehensive assessment of privatization and private influence ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Emotions Matter

    A Relational Approach to Emotions

    Edited by Dale Spencer, Alan Hunt, Kevin Walby ...
    The sociology of emotions has recently undergone a renaissance, raising new questions for the social sciences: How should we define and study emotions? How are emotions related to perennial sociological debates about structure, power, and agency? Emotions Matter brings together leading international scholars to build on and extend sociological understandings of emotions.Moving beyond reductionist ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Psychedelic Capitalism

    by Jamie Brownlee, Kevin Walby ...
    Psychedelics have long been sanctioned as dangerous substances. Today, psychedelics are enjoying a new found appeal, even being idealized as wonder drugs. As part of the so-called psychedelic renaissance, reports abound about the benefits of these substances for remedying individual mental health issues and bringing about social change.Offering a critical view of these developments, Psychedelic ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD