Policing and Contemporary Governance: The Anthropology of Police in Practice

· Springer
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280
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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.

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Ilana Feldman, The George Washington University, USA Benjamin Penglase, Loyola University Chicago, USA Kevin Karpiak, Eastern Michigan University, USA Theresa Caldeira, University of California, Berkeley, USA Beatrice Jauregui, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, UK Jeff Martin, The University of Hong Kong Eric J. Haanstad, University of Freiburg, Germany Philip Parnell, Indiana University, USA Meg Stalcup, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Joseph Masco, University of Chicago, USA

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