Policing Dissent : : Social Control and the Anti-Globalization Movement /

Policing Dissent : : Social Control and the Anti-Globalization Movement / / Luis Fernandez.

In November 1999, fifty-thousand anti-globalization activists converged on Seattle to shut down the World Trade Organization's Ministerial Meeting. Using innovative and network-based strategies, the protesters left police flummoxed, desperately searching for ways to control the emerging anti-co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Fernandez, Luis,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Critical Issues in Crime and Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 9
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Protest, Control, and Policing
  • 2. Perspectives on the Control of Dissent
  • 3. The Anti-Globalization Movement
  • 4. Managing and Regulating Protest: Social Control and the Law
  • 5. This Is What Democracy Looks Like?: The Physical Control of Space
  • 6. "Here Come the Anarchists": The Psychological Control of Space
  • 7. Law Enforcement and Control
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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