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Panic City: Crime and the Fear Industries in Johannesburg

By Martin J. Murray

Book information

Publisher
Stanford University Press
Year
2020
ISBN
9781503611276
DOI
10.1515/9781503611276
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
17 MB (17574436 bytes)
Pages
392\380
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-23 14:00:15

Description

In post-apartheid Johannesburg, crime and the fear it engenders has triggered a decisive turn toward securitization in which residents of suburban residential neighborhoods have hired the services of private security companies to provide protection.

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