A tainted trade? Moral ambivalence and legitimation work in the private security industry.
The private security industry is often represented - and typically represents itself - as an expanding business, confident of its place in the world and sure of its ability to meet a rising demand for security. But closer inspection of the ways in which industry players talk about its past, present...
Main Authors: | Thumala, A, Goold, B, Loader, I |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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