Deadly force, colonialism, and the rule of law : police violence in Guyana /
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| Author / Creator: | Mars, Joan R., 1954- |
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| Imprint: | Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, c2002. |
| Description: | xvii, 200 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Contributions in comparative colonial studies 0163-3813 ; no. 46 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4751174 |
Table of Contents:
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- 1.. Contextual and Theoretical Framework
- 2.. Research Design and Methods
- 3.. The Social and Political History of Guyana
- 4.. The Evolution of Policing in Colonial Guyana
- 5.. The Socio-Political Environment and the Rule of Law
- 6.. Contemporary Police Violence in Guyana
- 7.. Discussion and Conclusions: The Contextual Approach
- Appendix A.. Geographical Map of Guyana
- Appendix B.. Twenty-four Cases of Police-caused Homicide in Guyana, 1980 to 1994
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
