Narrow Search
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 1 of 1.

  1. The horror of police
    Published: [2022]
    Publisher:  University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis

    "Drawing on the language and texts of horror fiction, Travis Linnemann recasts the police not only as self-proclaimed "monster fighters" but as monsters themselves, a terrifying force set loose in the world. The Horror of Police shows that police... more

    Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Kriminalität, Sicherheit und Recht, Bibliothek
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    AA H LIV 700
    No inter-library loan
    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
    KB 21 A 2957
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Drawing on the language and texts of horror fiction, Travis Linnemann recasts the police not only as self-proclaimed "monster fighters" but as monsters themselves, a terrifying force set loose in the world. The Horror of Police shows that police violence is not a deviation but rather a deliberate and permanent fixture of U.S. "law and order.""--

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781517905910; 9781517905927
    Subjects: Police brutality; Discrimination in law enforcement; Police corruption; Horror in mass media
    Scope: 279 Seiten, Illustrationen