The New Parapolice : Risk Markets and Commodified Social Control /

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Rigakos argues that for-profit policing and security companies adopt many of the tactics and functions of the public police, and are less distinguishable from the latter than has been previously assumed in the criminological literature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rigakos, George (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Intelligarde International.
Intelligarde International > Cas, Études de.
Intelligarde International > Case studies.
Police privee.
Bewachungsgewerbe
Police, Private.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Police privee > Études de cas.
Police privee > Ontario > Toronto > Études de cas.
Police, Private > Ontario > Toronto > Case studies.
Police, Private > Case studies.
Toronto (Ont.)
Ontario > Toronto.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Rigakos argues that for-profit policing and security companies adopt many of the tactics and functions of the public police, and are less distinguishable from the latter than has been previously assumed in the criminological literature.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781442681873

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