'Clean and safe' passage: Business Improvement Districts, urban security modes, and knowledge brokers

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-180

  Lippert, Randy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

ambassadors; Business Improvement Districts; cities; security; surveillance

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NATIONAL SECURITY; NEOLIBERALISM; PEDESTRIAN; PUBLIC SPACE; SURVEILLANCE AND ENFORCEMENT;

EID: 84859887814     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: 14617145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776411420023     Document Type: Article

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