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Title The anthropology of police / edited by Kevin G. Karpiak and William Garriott
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge frontiers of criminal justice
Routledge frontiers of criminal justice.
Contents Introduction : disciplines, fields, and problems -- Part I. Legacies and lessons -- An anthropology of policing -- Police culture : what it is, what it does, and what we should do with it -- Policing shit; or, whatever happened to the medical police? -- Practice in the anthropology of policing : building the base of practice -- Anthropological lessons for police -- Part II. Publics and relations -- "The boys with blue eyes" : an anthropology of a secret police -- Policed bodies and subjectivities : football fans at the Gezi Uprising in Turkey -- Police, hospitality, and mega-event security in Rio de Janeiro -- Protesting police -- Part III. Esprit de corps -- A moral interpretation of police deviance -- The Black Box of police torture -- The good police officer : ambivalent intimacies with the state in the Greek asylum procedure
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Police.
Anthropology.
Anthropology
anthropology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Anthropology
Police
Form Electronic book
Author Karpiak, Kevin, editor
Garriott, William Campbell, 1977- editor.
ISBN 9781317419099
131741909X