National Security, Surveillance and Terror: Canada and Australia in Comparative Perspective (Crime Prevention and Security Management)

This Edited Collection Brings Together Leading Scholars To Comparatively Investigate National Security, Surveillance And Terror In The Early 21st Century In Two Major Western Jurisdictions, Canada And Australia. Observing That Much Debate About These Topics Is Dominated By Us And Uk Perspectives, The Volume Provides Penetrating Analysis Of National Security And Surveillance Practices In Two Under-studied Countries That Reveals Critical Insights Into Current Trends. Written By A Wide Range Of Experts In Their Respective Fields, This Book Addresses A Fascinating Array Of Timely Questions About The Relationship Among National Security, Privacy And Terror In The Two Countries And Beyond. Chapters Include Critical Assessments Of Topics Such As: National Security Intelligence Collection Since 9/11, The Border As Checkpoint In An Age Of Hemispheric Security And Surveillance, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles And Law Enforcement, As Well As Federal Government Departments And Security Regimes. An Engaging And Empirically Driven Study, This Collection Will Be Of Great Interest To Scholars Of Security And Surveillance Studies, Policing, And Comparative Criminology. Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. (canada) – One Warrant To Rule Them All -- Chapter 3. (australia) – Australian National Security Intelligrance Collection Since 9/11 -- Chapter 4. (canada) – The Supreme Court Of Canada Presents -- Chapter 5. (australia) – Assemblage, Counter-law And The Legal Architecture Of Australian Covert Surveillance -- Chapter 6. (australia) – The Australian Security Continuum -- Chapter 7. (canada) – Securitizing ‘national Interests’ -- Chapter 8. (australia) – The ‘security Of Security’ -- Chapter 9. (canada) – Justifying Insecurity -- Chapter 10. (australia/canada) – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (uavs) And Law Enforcement In Australia -- Chapter 11. (canada) – The Canada-us Shiprider Program, Jurisdiction And The Crime-security Nexusa) – Surveillance And The Colonial Dream. Randy K. Lippert, Kevin Walby, Ian Warren, Darren Palmer, Editors. Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii Interrogating National Security, Surveillance, and Terror in Canada and Australia....Pages 1-22 Front Matter....Pages 23-26 One Warrant to Rule Them All: Reconsidering the Judicialisation of Extraterritorial Intelligence Collection....Pages 27-50 Australian National Security Intelligence Collection Since 9/11: Policy and Legislative Challenges....Pages 51-74 The Supreme Court of Canada Presents: The Surveillant Charter and the Judicial Creation of Police Powers in Canada....Pages 75-97 Assemblage, Counter-Law and the Legal Architecture of Australian Covert Surveillance....Pages 99-127 Front Matter....Pages 129-132 The Australian Security Continuum: National and Corporate Security Gaps from a Surveillance Language Perspective....Pages 133-154 Securitising ‘National Interests’: Canadian Federal Government Departments, Corporate Security Creep, and Security Regimes....Pages 155-176 The ‘Security of Security’: Making Up the Australian Intelligence Community 1975–2015....Pages 177-198 Justifying Insecurity: Canada’s Response to Terrorist Threat Circa 2015....Pages 199-219 Front Matter....Pages 221-224 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Law Enforcement in Australia and Canada: Governance Through ‘Privacy’ in an Era of Counter-Law?....Pages 225-247 The Canada–US Shiprider Programme, Jurisdiction and the Crime–Security Nexus....Pages 249-272 Intelligence and National Security: Australian Dilemmas Post-9/11....Pages 273-296 The Day the Border Died? The Canadian Border as Checkpoint in an Age of Hemispheric Security and Surveillance....Pages 297-318 Surveillance and the Colonial Dream: Canada’s Surveillance of Indigenous Self-Determination....Pages 319-342 Back Matter....Pages 343-348 This edited collection brings together leading scholars to comparatively investigate national security, surveillance and terror in the early 21st century in two major western jurisdictions, Canada and Australia. Observing that much debate about these topics is dominated by US and UK perspectives, the volume provides penetrating analysis of national security and surveillance practices in two under-studied countries that reveals critical insights into current trends. Written by a wide range of experts in their respective fields, this book addresses a fascinating array of timely questions about the relationship among national security, privacy and terror in the two countries and beyond. Chapters include critical assessments of topics such as: National Security Intelligence Collection since 9/11, The Border as Checkpoint in an Age of Hemispheric Security and Surveillance, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Law Enforcement, as well as Federal Government Departments and Security Regimes. An engaging and empirically driven study, this collection will be of great interest to scholars of security and surveillance studies, policing, and comparative criminology.-- Provided by publisher