The Western Australian Police headquarters building: Surveillance, power and the authoritarian state

The building housing the Police Headquarters in East Perth, at the eastern gateway to the city of Perth, was opened in 1975. Through the fifteen years it took to be constructed Western Australia, primarily under two Liberal premiers, David Brand and Charles Court, was transformed into a state founde...

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Main Author: Stratton, Jon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Cultural studies review
Year: 2013
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