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...
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Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
Signature:
KB 21 A 2957
Inter-library loan:
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.""--