Places of order, order in place.Police forces’ spatialities and practices

From policing to policed territories Today, countless news reports and reality TV programs stage the work of the police forces, creating the illusion that they are following them in action. However, these broadcasts provide almost no information on the spaces where the interventions take place, or o...

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Authors: Choplin, Armelle (Author) ; Redon, Marie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
In: ÉchoGéo
Year: 2014
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Summary:From policing to policed territories Today, countless news reports and reality TV programs stage the work of the police forces, creating the illusion that they are following them in action. However, these broadcasts provide almost no information on the spaces where the interventions take place, or on the relationship between those spaces and the agents responsible for keeping public order. In other words, the spectators are made to watch “on-the-ground” action without being provided with an ..
ISSN:1963-1197
DOI:10.4000/echogeo.13892