The danger imperative : violence, death, and the soul of policing / Michael Sierra-Arévalo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sierra-Arévalo, Michael, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Police brutality--United States.

Police brutality.

Police-community relations--United States.

Police-community relations.

Danger--United States.

Danger.

Equality--United States.

Equality.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [2024]

Summary:

With unprecedented access to three police departments and drawing on more than 100 interviews and 1,000 hours on patrol, The Danger Imperative provides vital insight into how police culture shapes officers' perception and practice of violence.

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Survival School

2. Ghosts of the Fallen

3. The Threat Network

4. Going Home at Night

Conclusion

Methodological Appendix And Reflection

Notes

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Sierra-Arévalo, Michael The Danger Imperative

ISBN:

0-231-55264-5

OCLC:

1414456352