The horror of police

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"Drawing on the language and texts of horror fiction, Travis Linnemann recasts the police not only as self-proclaimed "monster fighters" but as monsters themselves, a terrifying force set loose in the world. The Horror of Police shows that police violence is not a deviation but rather...

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Autor principal: Linnemann, Travis 1974- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis London University of Minnesota Press [2022]
En:Año: 2022
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Disponibilidad en Tübingen:Disponible en Tübingen.
UB: KB 21 A 2957
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Palabras clave:
POLICE brutality > United States
Discrimination in law enforcement > United States
Police Corruption > United States
Horror in mass media
USA > Law and order > Polizei > Gewalttätigkeit > Brutalität
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Sumario:"Drawing on the language and texts of horror fiction, Travis Linnemann recasts the police not only as self-proclaimed "monster fighters" but as monsters themselves, a terrifying force set loose in the world. The Horror of Police shows that police violence is not a deviation but rather a deliberate and permanent fixture of U.S. "law and order.""--
Descripción Física:279 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-5179-0591-0
978-1-5179-0592-7