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Security and Policing of Sports Mega-Events: Security, Spectacle, and Camouflage in Rio de Janeiro
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.
| Author(s) | By Dr Dennis Pauschinger (Co-Head of Legislative Planning in the Strategic Management Support, Co-Head of Legislative Planning in the Strategic Management Support, Swiss Federal Chancellery). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 288 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
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.
Dennis Pauschinger holds a joint PhD from the Erasmus+ Doctorate in Cultural and Global Criminology programme at the Universities of Kent and Hamburg. He wrote this book whilst he was postdoc and associate researcher in the Institute of Geography at the U
