Political policing: the United States and Latin America
Policing international politics : theory and practice -- "Gunboat" policing : the first twenty-five years -- "Good neighbor" policing -- From policing espionage to sup[p]ressing "communism" : World War II and its aftermath -- Policing containment -- Counterinsurgency po...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Durham, NC [u.a.]
Duke University Press
1998
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In: | Year: 1998 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 19 A 7032 |
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Summary: | Policing international politics : theory and practice -- "Gunboat" policing : the first twenty-five years -- "Good neighbor" policing -- From policing espionage to sup[p]ressing "communism" : World War II and its aftermath -- Policing containment -- Counterinsurgency policing : internationalization and professionalization -- Policing Brazil's "cleanup," 1964-1968 -- Repression and the Brazilian police -- Fortifying security and privatizing repression : torture and death squads in authoritarian devolution, 1969-1970 -- Closing the circle : devolution abroad and at home -- Conclusion : police assistance as a "protection racket |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [213] - 235) and index |
Physical Description: | XXI, 247 S 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0822321599 0822321726 |