Policing the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro : : Cosmologies of War and the Far-Right.
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| Superior document: | Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2024. ©2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Competing Interests
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1 Introduction
- Cosmologies of War
- The Racialized Necropolitics and Predation of Colonial Warfare
- Cultural Warfare and the Religious Battle Between Good and Evil
- War Machine and State Dynamics
- Multiple Sovereignties
- Structure of the Book
- A Note on Ethics and Positionality
- "The Only Politician That Cares About Us!"
- References
- 2 Favela/Asfalto
- The Outsiders Gaze
- Favelado
- Police and Thieves
- Neoliberal Militarization
- You Can't Call It Pacification If It Doesn't Bring Peace!
- Conclusion: Civilizing Violence
- References
- 3 Policing in Rio de Janeiro
- The Police and the Elites
- Access
- Conclusion: Modernizing the Police
- References
- 4 The Postcard and the Frontline
- The Postcard
- The Frontline
- Asserting Authority
- Conclusion: Transformation and Elimination
- References
- 5 Police Masculinities
- Bitches
- Guerilla Warriors
- BOPE Light
- Conclusion: Militant Masculinity
- References
- 6 Violent Becomings
- Military Hierarchy
- Eduardo Ferreira
- The Last Slaves of Brazil
- Police Moralism
- Emotions
- Conclusion: The Slave-Soldier
- References
- 7 Modernizing Warriors
- Tactical Training
- Human Rights
- Winning Allies
- Eliminating the Enemy
- War and Sex
- Conclusion: The Politics of Violence
- References
- 8 A World of Warfare
- Security Entrepreneurs
- Spoils of War
- Warzones
- Monkey Hands
- Past My Expiration Date
- Conclusion: Entrepreneurialism and Predation
- References
- 9 The War Machine
- The Coup
- The Chief of the Warrior Clan
- The War Machine and State Dynamics of Right-Wing Populism
- Conclusion: (Dis)order and Progress
- References
- Epilogue
- Post-War Brazil
- Reference
- Index.