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Policing protest : the control of mass demonstrations in Western democracies / Donatella della Porta and Herbert Reiter, editors ; afterword by Gary T. Marx.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 6.
- Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Riot control--Europe.
- Riot control.
- Riot control--United States.
- Demonstrations--Europe.
- Demonstrations.
- Demonstrations--United States.
- Protest movements--Europe.
- Protest movements.
- Protest movements--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (309 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The only resource to examine police interventions cross-nationally, this collection analyzes a wide array of policing styles. Focusing on Italy, France, Germany, Great Britain, Switzerland, Spain, the United States, and South Africa, the contributors look at cultures and political power to examine the methods and the consequences of policing protest.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction: The Policing of Protest in Western Democracies; Part I. Policing Protest in Established Democracies; 1. Policing, Protest, and Disorder in Britain; 2. Policing Protest in the United States: 1960-1995; 3. The Policing of Protest in France: Toward a Model of Protest Policing; 4. Public Order, Protest Cycles, and Political Process: Two Swiss Cities Compared; 5. Controlling Protest in Contemporary Historical and Comparative Perspective; Part II. Policing Protest in Young Democracies; 6. Police and Public Order in Italy, 1944-1948: The Case of Florence
- 7. The Policing of Mass Demonstrations in Spain: From Dictatorship to Democracy8. Police Philosophy and Protest Policing in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1960-1990; 9. The Policing of Hooliganism in Italy; 10. Police Knowledge and Protest Policing: Some Reflections on the Italian Case; Afterword: Some Reflections on the Democratic Policing of Demonstrations; Bibliography; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-287) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816688722
- 0816688729
- OCLC:
- 476094463
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