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Our enemies in blue : police and power in America / by Kristian Williams.

Author/creator Williams, Kristian
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBrooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, ©2004.
Description385 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 339-364) and index.
LCCN 2003005745
ISBN1932360433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1887128859 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV8138 .W615 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold