Our enemies in blue : police and power in America / by Kristian Williams.
Author/creator |
Williams, Kristian |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Brooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, ©2004. |
Description | 385 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Police brutality in theory and practice -- The origins of American reading -- Modern policing and the expansion of state power -- Cops and Klan, hand in hand -- Police control and class conflict -- Class dominance and police autonomy -- Secret police, red squads, and the strategy of permanent repression -- Riot police or police riots? -- Your friendly neighborhood police state. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-364) and index. |
LCCN | 2003005745 |
ISBN | 1932360433 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1887128859 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | HV8138 .W615 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |