Private security as moral drama: a tale of two scandals
This article explores the phenomenon of scandals as they unfold in the private security industry. We begin by outlining our theoretical understanding of scandals, before tracking the key phases of two recent events - one in Sweden, the other in Britain. Scandals, we suggest, are best viewed as moral...
Main Authors: | Hansen Lofstrand, C, Loftus, B, Loader, I |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Routledge
2017
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