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Policing and Contemporary Governance - The Anthropology of Police in Practice

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext To come. Informationen zum Autor Ilana Feldman, The George Washington University, USABenjamin Penglase, Loyola University Chicago, USAKevin Karpiak, Eastern Michigan University, USATheresa Caldeira, University of California, Berkeley, USABeatrice Jauregui, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, UKJeff Martin, The University of Hong KongEric J. Haanstad, University of Freiburg, GermanyPhilip Parnell, Indiana University, USAMeg Stalcup, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterJoseph Masco, University of Chicago, USA Klappentext What is it that police and policing actually do? What are the effects? How are these effects mediated and experienced by different people at different times and in different contexts? This volume draws attention to the centrality of police and policing to the project of governance and the experience of being human in the contemporary world. Zusammenfassung What is it that police and policing actually do? What are the effects? How are these effects mediated and experienced by different people at different times and in different contexts? This volume draws attention to the centrality of police and policing to the project of governance and the experience of being human in the contemporary world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; John Comaroff Introduction: Police in Practice: Policing and the Project of Contemporary Governance; William Garriott PART I: POLICING THE EVERYDAY 1. Invading the Favela: Echoes of Police Practices Among Brazil's Urban Poor; Benjamin Penglase 2. Policing Methamphetamine: Police Power and the War on Drugs in a Rural US Community; William Garriott PART II: POLICE VIOLENCE 3. Adjusting La Police: the Use of Distance in the Calibration of Legitimate Violence Among the Police Nationale; Kevin Karpiak 4. The Paradox of Police Violence in Democratic Brazil; Teresa Caldeira 5. Dirty Anthropology: Epistemologies of Violence and Ethical Entanglements in Police Ethnography; Beatrice Jauregui PART III: POLICE CULTURE 6. Police as Linking Principle: Rethinking Police Culture in Contemporary Taiwan; Jeffrey T. Martin 7. Thai Police in Refractive Cultural Practice; Eric J Haanstad PART IV: POLICING FUTURES 8. Policing Private Property Against Poverty in Metropolitan Manila; Philip Parnell9. Interpol and the Emergence of Global Policing; Meg Stalcup Afterword; Joseph Masco...

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Foreword; John Comaroff Introduction: Police in Practice: Policing and the Project of Contemporary Governance; William Garriott PART I: POLICING THE EVERYDAY 1. Invading the Favela: Echoes of Police Practices Among Brazil's Urban Poor; Benjamin Penglase 2. Policing Methamphetamine: Police Power and the War on Drugs in a Rural US Community; William Garriott PART II: POLICE VIOLENCE 3. Adjusting La Police: the Use of Distance in the Calibration of Legitimate Violence Among the Police Nationale; Kevin Karpiak 4. The Paradox of Police Violence in Democratic Brazil; Teresa Caldeira 5. Dirty Anthropology: Epistemologies of Violence and Ethical Entanglements in Police Ethnography; Beatrice Jauregui PART III: POLICE CULTURE 6. Police as Linking Principle: Rethinking Police Culture in Contemporary Taiwan; Jeffrey T. Martin 7. Thai Police in Refractive Cultural Practice; Eric J Haanstad PART IV: POLICING FUTURES 8. Policing Private Property Against Poverty in Metropolitan Manila; Philip Parnell9. Interpol and the Emergence of Global Policing; Meg Stalcup Afterword; Joseph Masco

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