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Police encounters : security and surveillance in Gaza under Egyptian rule /

Egypt came to govern Gaza as a result of a war, a failed effort to maintain Arab Palestine. Throughout the twenty years of its administration (1948-1967), Egyptian policing of Gaza concerned itself not only with crime and politics, but also with control of social and moral order. Through surveillanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Feldman, Ilana, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2015]
Series:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : security society in Gaza
  • Cultivating suspicion and participation
  • Uses of surveillance and informing
  • Reputation, investigation, and criminal interdiction
  • Managing protest and public life
  • Peacekeeping and international community
  • Conclusion : the policing imperative.