
Sociologists and the financial crisis - Against security
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The Psychology of Airport Security
This chapter examines the psychological toll of airport security measures on travelers, illustrating how procedures can breed anxiety and a sense of dehumanization. It critiques the ineffectiveness of these security protocols while discussing the irony that vigilance among passengers often proves more effective than bureaucratic routines. Additionally, it raises questions about the balance between perceived safety and the inconvenience of strict measures, highlighting a need for more humane, community-driven security responses.
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