TY - BOOK AU - Coaffee,Jon TI - Terrorism, risk and the global city: towards urban resilience SN - 9780754674283 AV - HT169. G72L354 2009 U1 - 307.1/21609421 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Farnham, England PB - Ashgate Pub. KW - City planning KW - England KW - London KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - City and town life KW - Psychological aspects KW - Public buildings KW - Security measures KW - Crime prevention and architectural design KW - Risk perception KW - Emergency management KW - London Terrorist Bombings, London, England, 2005 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-351) and index; Preface; Part I Transforming Cities in the Age of Terrorism: Introduction: terrorism, risk and the global city; Urban restructuring and the development of defensive landscapes; Controlling urban security discourse; Risk society, resilient planning, and the global terrorist threat. Part II The City of London's response: Constructing and reinforcing the ring of steel; Distributing the financial risk of terrorism; Framing, legitimising and negotiating the City's response to terrorist risk. Part III Terrorism, Risk and the Future City: Towards Urban Resilience: Beating the bombers: a decade of counter terrorism in the City of London; Terrorism and future urbanism in the wake of 9/11; London prepared? Resilience, reputation, and the global city; Bibliography; Index ER -