Police forces A cultural history of an institution /
Police Forces is an interdisciplinary study on the representation of police in culture, theory and literature from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries.
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Studies in European culture and history. |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230607477 |
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Police Forces is an interdisciplinary study on the representation of police in culture, theory and literature from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2007. |
Carrier Form: | 288 p. |
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9781403979865 9780230607477 : 0230607470 : |
CLC: | D523.3-09 |
Contents: | Police versus Politics - Klaus Mladek * War - A Fortuitous Occasion for social Disciplining and Political Centralization? The Case of Bavaria under Maximilian I - Sigrun Haude * State Desire. On the Epoch of Police - Joseph Vogl * Is it useful to deceive the people?' Secrecy and Deception as Political Resources - Marc Schweska * A City Tracks a Murderer: Mass Murder and Mass Public in Weimar Germany - Todd Herzog * Nurturing the New Republic - Sara Hall * How Fat Detectives Think - Sander Gilman * 'Passer a l'acte': Policing in the Office. Notes on Industry Standards and the Grosse Polizeiausstellung of 1926 - Sven Spieker * Hitchcock's Truth or Why The Wrong Man is not a Suspense Film - Hans Christian von Herrmann * Exception Rules: Contemporary Political Theory and the Police - Klaus Mladek * Police, Paranoia, and Theater in Thomas Pynchon's Vineland - Martin Puchner * A Critique of Community Policing - William Lyons. |