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Policing sport mega-events : security, spectacle, and camouflage in Rio de Janeiro / Dennis Pauschinger.
Series: Clarendon studies in criminology: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191943386.Subject(s): Police
| Hosting of sporting events -- Security measures | Police -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro | Hosting of sporting events -- Brazil -- Rio de JaneiroAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780192848055DDC classification: 363.23 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: 'Policing Sport Mega-Events' shows how globalised mega-event security standards have been implemented and adapted in the everyday practices of security officials, at various positions in the Brazilian security apparatus, through first hand insights into the 2014 Men's World Cup and the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Policing Sport Mega-Events' shows how globalised mega-event security standards have been implemented and adapted in the everyday practices of security officials, at various positions in the Brazilian security apparatus, through first hand insights into the 2014 Men's World Cup and the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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