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GGOV 635Urban Security Governance

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Global Governance
Cross-listed
SOC 785

GGOV 635 as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

An examination of the urban aspects of security, surveillance, war and terrorism. Particular attention will be given to the contemporary embrace of resilience as a rationality of urban security. Additional themes include the militarization of policing, the role of 'big data' in the intensification of urban surveillance, and the relationship between security and urban environments.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

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Leads to

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Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026

Calendar versions

Graduate Calendar

Older Graduate Calendars

In 4 terms, Winter 2023 to Winter 2024