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The enlightened patrolman : early law enforcement in Mexico City / Nicole von Germeten.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Germeten, Nicole von, author.
Series:
Confluencias
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law enforcement--Mexico--Mexico City--History.
Law enforcement.
Crime prevention--Mexico--Mexico City--History.
Crime prevention.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 pages)
Place of Publication:
Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Summary:
"The Enlightened Patrolman guides readers through Mexico City's efforts to envision and carry out modern values as viewed through the lens of early law enforcement, an accelerated process of racialization of urban populations, and burgeoning ideas of modern masculinity"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Light
Men Walking the Beat
To Protect and Serve
Nightlife
Guards in Trouble
Guards under Attack
The Night Watchmen, the Military, and Insurgency
Conclusion
Afterword: Mexico City Law Enforcement after Independence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-327) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781496233295
1496233298
9781496233301
1496233301
OCLC:
1343196734

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