The time/space of preparedness: Anticipating the "next terrorist attack"

Space and Culture

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 98-109

  Aradau, Claudia ^a   Van Munster, Rens ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for International Studies   (Denmark)

Author keywords

anticipatory governance; future; preparedness; risk; space; terrorism; time

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861977899     PISSN: 12063312     EISSN: 15528308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1206331211430015     Document Type: Article

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