Our enemies in blue : police and power in America /
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Author / Creator: | Williams, Kristian. |
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Imprint: | Brooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2004. |
Description: | 385 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5574596 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword: Police and Power in America
- 1. Police Brutality in Theory and Practice
- 2. The Origins of American Policing
- 3. The Genesis of a Policed Society
- 4. Cops and Klan, Hand in Hand
- 5. The Natural Enemy of the Working Class
- 6. Police Autonomy and Blue Power
- 7. Secret Police, Red Squads, and the Strategy of Permanent Repression
- 8. Riot Police or Police Riots?
- 9. Your Friendly Neighborhood Police State
- Afterword: Making Police Obsolete
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index