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    Rectifying the fact that little criminological attention has been paid to the notion that the security of flows increasingly embodies concerns at the heart of contemporary policing practices, this book makes a significant contribution to knowledge about the policing and security governance of flows.The book focuses on how the growing centrality of flows affects both contemporary 'risks' and the ... Leer más

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  • Power and Resistance

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