Crisis and Control - The Militarization of Protest Policing

An activist's guide to understanding the militarisation of the policing of protest.

Sommario

Info autore

Lesley Wood is Associate Professor of Sociology at York University in Toronto, Canada. She is the author of Crisis and Control (Pluto, 2014), Direct Action, Deliberation and Diffusion (2012) and co-author of the third edition of Social Movements 1768-2012 (Pluto, 2012). She is an activist in the global justice and anti-poverty movements.

Riassunto

An activist's guide to understanding the militarisation of the policing of protest.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lesley J. Wood, Wood Lesley J.
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.05.2014
• EAN: 9780745333892
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3389-2
• Pagine: 205
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Europe, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, North America, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Radicalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Police & security services, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, North America (USA and Canada), Demonstrations & protest movements, Police and security services