Security in Brussels

ObservationsIntroductory remarks. An outline of the security and prevention issuea. Originally, “security” referred to protection with respect to outside dangers or the general absence of dangers. With time, this term acquired a more limited and specific meaning: on the one hand, it is a state char...

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Auteurs principaux: Mincke, Christophe, Smeets, Sybille, Enhus, Els
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Brussels Studies 2016
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Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:ObservationsIntroductory remarks. An outline of the security and prevention issuea. Originally, “security” referred to protection with respect to outside dangers or the general absence of dangers. With time, this term acquired a more limited and specific meaning: on the one hand, it is a state characterised by the absence of civil insecurity understood as the absence of disorder, risks or threat of disorder; on the other hand, it is a specific field of intervention aimed at maintaining publi...