Violence work: state power and the limits of police

Introduction: policing and state power -- The Office of Public Safety, the LEAA, and US police -- Civilian or military? distinction by design -- "Industrial security" in Alaska: the great public-private divide -- Corporate states and government markets for Saudi Arabian oil -- Professors f...

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Main Author: Seigel, Micol 1968- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Durham London Duke Universities Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Online Access: Table of Contents
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 21 A 31
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Keywords:
United States > Agency for International Development > Office of Public Safety
POLICE brutality > United States
Police Training > United States
State-sponsored terrorism > United States
USA > Staat > Gewaltmonopol > Polizei > Gewalttätigkeit
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Summary:Introduction: policing and state power -- The Office of Public Safety, the LEAA, and US police -- Civilian or military? distinction by design -- "Industrial security" in Alaska: the great public-private divide -- Corporate states and government markets for Saudi Arabian oil -- Professors for police: the growth of criminal justice education -- Exiles at home: a refugee structure of feeling -- Conclusion: reckoning with police lethality
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 249-292
Physical Description:xi, 300 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-4780-0002-0
978-1-4780-0017-4