Negotiating demands : the politics of skid row policing in Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver /

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"The relationship between policing and the governance of society is an important and complex one, especially as it relates to destitute areas. Through a comparative analysis of policing in skid row districts in three cities - Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver - Negotiating Demands offers...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Huey, Laura (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Series:Heritage.
Subjects:
Law enforcement > Political aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Police-community relations > Cross-cultural studies.
Skid row > Cross-cultural studies.
Police > Cross-cultural studies.
Marginality, Social > Cross-cultural studies.
Community policing > British Columbia > Vancouver.
Community policing > Scotland > Edinburgh.
Community policing > California > San Francisco.
Lois > Application > Aspect politique > Études transculturelles.
Relations police-collectivité > Études transculturelles.
Quartiers malfamés > Études transculturelles.
Marginalité > Études transculturelles.
Police communautaire > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver.
Police communautaire > Écosse > Édimbourg.
Police communautaire > Californie > San Francisco.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Community policing
Law enforcement > Political aspects
Marginality, Social
Police
Police-community relations
Skid row
Polizei
Internationaler Vergleich
British Columbia > Vancouver
California > San Francisco
Scotland > Edinburgh
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Inclusion, Exclusion, and the Policing of the Skids
  • Alkies, Smackheads, and Ordos: Skid Row under Ordoliberalism
  • Community Policing as Knowledge Work
  • Junkies, Drunks, and the American Dream: Neo-liberal Skid Row
  • Enforcing the Law with Broken Windows
  • Crazies, Crack Addicts and the 'Middle Way'
  • Peacekeeping through Saturation
  • Policing as the Art of Negotiating Demands
  • A Community Gets the Policing That It Wants.'

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