Crisis and control : the militarization of protest policing / Lesley J. Wood.

Author/creator Wood, Lesley J.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Pluto Press ; Toronto : Between the Lines ; New York : Distributed by Palgrave macMillan, 2014.
Descriptionx, 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Policing waves of protest, 1995-2013 -- To serve and protect who? policing trends and best practices -- Local legitimacy and struggles for control -- Officers under attack -- the thin blue line, pepper spray, and police identity -- Experts, agencies, the private security sector, and integration -- Protest as threat -- Urine-filled supersoakers -- Crisis and control.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [173]-196) and index.
LCCN 2012361547
ISBN9780745333892
ISBN0745333893
ISBN9780745333885 (pbk.)
ISBN0745333885
ISBN9781771131612
ISBN1771131616

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HV8055 .W66 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold