Crisis and control the militarization of protest policing / Lesley J. Wood.

Author/creator Wood, Lesley J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Pluto Press ; Toronto : Between the Lines ; New York : Distributed by Palgrave macMillan
Descriptionx, 205 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents Introduction -- Policing waves of protest, 1995-2013 -- To serve and protect who? policing trends and best practices -- Local legitimacy and struggles for control -- Officers under attack--the thin blue line, pepper spray, and police identity -- Experts, agencies, the private security sector, and integration -- Protest as threat -- Urine-filled supersoakers -- Crisis and control.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [173]-196) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
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