George S. Rigakos

I have published mostly on the political economy of policing, social control and pacification.

Here is a list of my current areas of expertise listed on the Carleton site:
Pacification; Anti-security; The political economy of public and private policing; The increasing role of Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) in local governance and security; Nightclubs as spectacles of risk, insecurity and consumption in late capitalism; Mutualism; cooperative production.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of the Political Economy of Policing, Carleton University

Education

  • 1999 
    York, Sociology

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