Policing Space : Territoriality and the Los Angeles Police Department

Afficher d'autres versions (1)

Policing Space is a fascinating firsthand account of how the Los Angeles Police Department attempts to control its vast, heterogeneous territory. As such, the book offers a rare, ground-level look at the relationship between the control of space and the exercise of power.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Herbert, Steve
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1996.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Los Angeles (Calif.). > Police Department.
Police power.
Police.
Human territoriality.
Police > Pouvoirs > Californie > Los Angeles.
Territorialite humaine > Californie > Los Angeles.
Police > California > Los Angeles.
Police power > California > Los Angeles.
Human territoriality > California > Los Angeles.
California > Los Angeles.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Territoriality and the Police; 2. The Setting and the Research; 3. The Law and Police Territoriality; 4. The Bureaucratic Ordering of Police Territoriality; 5. Adventure/Machismo and the Attempted Conquest of Space; 6. Safety and Police Territoriality; 7. Competence in Police Territoriality; 8. The Morality of Police Territoriality; 9. Making and Marking Space with the LAPD; Notes; Index.

Documents similaires