Looking Right, Looking Busy: The Vigilant Body and the Production of Performative Surveillance in Private Security
Published online on September 24, 2025
Abstract
Work and Occupations, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 389-428, May 2026.
How do security guards use their bodies to produce vigilance? Complementing the scholarly interest in technological advancements in security and remote surveillance, this research examines the concept of thevigilant body—an idealized disposition where ...
How do security guards use their bodies to produce vigilance? Complementing the scholarly interest in technological advancements in security and remote surveillance, this research examines the concept of thevigilant body—an idealized disposition where ...