Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Airport Assemblage -- 1. The Global Airport: Managing Space, Speed, and Security -- 2. Filtering Flows, Friends, and Foes: Global Surveillance -- 3. Unsafe at Any Altitude: The Comparative Politics of No-Fly Lists in the United States and Canada -- 4. Mobility and Border Security: The U.S. Aviation System, the State, and the Rise of Public-Private Partnerships -- 5. Airport Surveillance between Public and Private Interests: CCTV at Geneva International Airport -- 6. Travelers, Borders, Dangers: Locating the Political at the Biometric Border -- 7. Mobilities and Modulations: The Airport as a Difference Machine -- 8. Welcome to Windows 2.1: Motion Aesthetics at the Airport -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.