Journal article
The moral economy of security
- Abstract:
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In this article we draw upon our recent research into security consumption to answer two questions: first, under what conditions do people experience the buying and selling of security goods and services as morally troubling? Second, what are the theoretical implications of understanding private security as, in certain respects, tainted trade? We begin by drawing on two bodies of work on morality and markets (one found in political theory, the other in cultural sociology) in order to develop ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- Journal:
- THEORETICAL CRIMINOLOGY
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 469-488
- Publication date:
- 2014-11-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1461-7439
- ISSN:
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1362-4806
- Source identifiers:
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491733
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:491733
- Deposit date:
- 2014-12-15
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- Copyright date:
- 2014
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