Negotiating Demands : : Politics of Skid Row Policing in Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver / / Laura Huey.
The relationship between policing and the governance of society is an important and complex one, especially as it relates to destitute areas. Through a comparative analysis of policing in skid row districts in three cities -Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver - Negotiating Demands offers an insi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Tables
- Illustrations
- Introduction: Shooting Up on Adam Smith's Grave
- 1. Inclusion, Exclusion, and the Policing of the Skids
- 2. Alkies, Smackheads, and Ordos: Skid Row under Ordoliberalism
- 3. Community Policing as Knowledge Work
- 4. Junkies, Drunks, and the American Dream: Neo-liberal Skid Row
- 5. Enforcing the Law with Broken Windows
- 6. Crazies, Crack Addicts, and the 'Middle Way'
- 7. Peacekeeping through Saturation
- 8. Policing as the Art of Negotiating Demands
- 9. 'A Community Gets the Policing That It Wants'
- Appendix: Research Methods
- Notes
- References
- Index