A Critical Theory of Police Power keyword-globalization after Democratizing Democracy

after Democratizing Democracy

Alexander Cockburn

provoke violence and even break the law

Captives draws on extensive archival research

A Critical Theory of Police Power keyword-globalization after Democratizing DemocracyThe ubiquitous nature and political attraction of the concept of order has to be understood in conjunction with the idea of police. Since its first publication, this book has been one of the most powerful and wide ranging critiques of the police power. Neocleous argues for an expanded concept of police, able to account for the range of institutions through which policing takes place. These institutions are concerned not just with the maintenance and