Policing Cities: Urban Securitization and Regulation in a 21st Century World (Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice) - Tapa blanda

 
9780415838498: Policing Cities: Urban Securitization and Regulation in a 21st Century World (Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice)

Sinopsis

This vital new book brings together international scholars from numerous disciplines to examine urban policing, securitization, and regulation in nine countries and the conceptual issues these practices raise. Chapters cover many of the world’s major cities, including New York, Beijing, Paris, London, Berlin, Mexico City, Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro, Boston, Melbourne, and Toronto, as well as other urban areas in Britain, United States, South Africa, Germany, Australia and Georgia.

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Acerca del autor

Randy K. Lippert is Professor of Criminology at the University of Windsor, Canada specializing in security, governance, and policing. He is co-editor of two other Routledge publications, Eyes Everywhere: the Global Growth of Camera Surveillance (2012) and Sanctuary Practices in International Perspective (2013) as well as author of Sanctuary, Sovereignty, Sacrifice (UBC Press, 2006).

Kevin Walby is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Victoria, Canada specializing in surveillance and policing. He has authored or co-authored articles in Policing and Society, British Journal of Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Punishment and Society, Social and Legal Studies, International Sociology, and Current Sociology. He is the Prisoners’ Struggles editor for the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons and co-editor of Brokering Access: Power, Politics, and Freedom of Information Process in Canada with M. Larsen (UBC Press, 2012).

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