Concept information
Preferred term
security
Definition
- Security is a contested concept. Its empirical and value-laden meaning will vary, often fundamentally, with the interests, values, and assumptions about human and state behavior of the observer or analyst. [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; Security]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- agricultural security
- aircraft security
- airport security
- arms or ammunition security
- automobile security
- bank internal security
- business security
- campus policing and security
- cargo security
- computer facility security
- computer privacy
- computer security
- convenience store security
- corrections internal security
- court security
- data security
- document security
- facility security
- high rise building security
- hospital security
- hotel/motel security
- industrial security
- information security
- inmate personal security
- library/museum security
- mass transit security
- national security
- nuclear facility security
- office building security
- overseas personnel security
- perimeter security
- personal security
- police internal security
- port and vessel security
- postal security
- protection of public figures
- residential security
- retail business security
- rule of law versus security
- school security
- stadium security
- transmission security
- warehouse security
- witness protection
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/security
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