Enforcing Order An Ethnography of Urban Policing |
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| Author:
| Fassin, Didier |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-6480-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities.
Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities.