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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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Bristol
Policy Press
2021
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| En: | Año: 2021 |
| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents (Aggregator) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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| Servicio de pedido Subito: | Pedir ahora. |
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| Parallel Edition: | No electrónico
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| Sumario: | 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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| Notas: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4473-6109-1 |
