Policing the Pandemic: How Public Health Becomes Public Order
Written in the context of the #Blacklivesmatter protests, this book explores why law enforcement responses to a public health emergency are prioritised over welfare provision and what this tells us about the state's criminal justice institutions.
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Bristol
Policy Press
2021
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| In: | Jahr: 2021 |
| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Written in the context of the #Blacklivesmatter protests, this book explores why law enforcement responses to a public health emergency are prioritised over welfare provision and what this tells us about the state's criminal justice institutions. Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- One: Policing 'the public' as a virus -- Two: The order of public health -- Three: Safety without police: an abolitionist provocation -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back cover. |
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| Physische Details: | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781447361091 |