This compilation describes police use of force, firearms, and less-than-lethal weapons in nations around the world. It provides an understanding of the vast differences in how police use force in various countries, as well as why police use force differently under different form…
From the Publisher: Police Use of Force: A Global Perspective is a fascinating, international exploration of police use of force, firearms, and less-than-lethal weapons in nations around the world. The book is comprised of three sections: the first focuses on the use of force ge…
From the Publisher: Police Use of Force: A Global Perspective is a fascinating, international exploration of police use of force, firearms, and less-than-lethal weapons in nations around the world. The book is comprised of three sections: the first focuses on the use of force ge…
"This collection represents years of struggle in both transgender, gender variant, and queer liberation movements, and the movement against the prison industrial complex. The first of its kind, not simply a bridge, but a space for discourse about the linkages between these strug…
"An autobiography of Rodney King, who was the defendent in the judicial case that sparked the L.A. Riots in 1992"--
"An autobiography of Rodney King, who was the defendent in the judicial case that sparked the L.A. Riots in 1992"--Provided by publisher.
"An autobiography of Rodney King, who was the defendent in the judicial case that sparked the L.A. Riots in 1992"--Provided by publisher.
"Policing Protest explores how protest policing has become more hostile to protesters and how this hostility expresses a post-democratic state formation persistently haunted by the figure of black insurrection. Beginning in the late 1990s, a more violent style of protest policin…
Introduction: Policing protest and the post-democratic state -- Aesthetic government : neoliberal authoritarianism and the post-democratic right of expression -- New York's mega-event security legacy and the postlegitimation state -- Policing the uprising : Occupy Wall Street an…
"Policing Protest explores how protest policing has become more hostile to protesters and how this hostility expresses a post-democratic state formation persistently haunted by the figure of black insurrection. Beginning in the late 1990s, a more violent style of protest policin…
"Paul A. Passavant explores how the policing of protest in the United States has become increasingly hostile since the late 1990s, moving away from strategies that protect protestors toward militaristic practices designed to suppress legal protests."--
Killing African Americans examines the pervasive, disproportionate, and persistent police and vigilante killings of African Americans in the United States as a racial control mechanism that sustains the racial control system of systemic racism. Noel A. Cazenave's well-researched…
"Killing African Americans examines the pervasive, disproportionate, and persistent police and vigilante killings of African Americans in the United States as a racial control mechanism that sustains the racial control system of systemic racism. Noel A. Cazenaves well-researched…
"Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones and the New Protest #Journalism tells the story of this century's most powerful Black social movement--through the eyes of 15 activists who documented it. At the height of the Black Lives Matter uprisings, African Amer…
"Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones and the New Protest #Journalism tells the story of this century's most powerful Black social movement--through the eyes of 15 activists who documented it. At the height of the Black Lives Matter uprisings, African Amer…