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Policing the pandemic : how public health becomes public order / Lambros Fatsis and Melayna Lamb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fatsis, Lambros, author.
- Lamb, Melayna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black lives matter movement.
- Discrimination in law enforcement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (149 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Policy Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- Written in the context of the #Blacklivesmatter protests, this book explores why law enforcement responses to a public health emergency are prioritised over welfare provision and what this tells us about the state's criminal justice institutions.
- Contents:
- Front cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- About the authors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- One: Policing 'the public' as a virus
- Two: The order of public health
- Three: Safety without police: an abolitionist provocation
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Fatsis, Lambros Policing the Pandemic
- ISBN:
- 9781447361084
- 1447361083
- 9781447361091
- 1447361091
- OCLC:
- 1290478970
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