The killing consensus: police, organized crime, and the regulation of life and death in urban Brazil

"We hold many assumptions about police work -- that it is the responsibility of the state, or that police officers be given the right to kill in the name of public safety or self-defense. But in The Killing Consensus, Graham Denyer Willis shows how in São Paulo, Brazil, killing and the arbitrat...

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Main Author: Denyer Willis, Graham (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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