The Policing of Transnational ProtestDonatella Della Porta, Abby Peterson, Herbert Reiter Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006 - 213 pages The contributions collected in this volume address some of the main hypotheses developed in the social sciences to explain police behaviour, focusing on the specific challenges presented by transnational protest and the global justice movement. |
Contents
The G8 at Genoa and its Aftermath | 13 |
Darth Vader | 43 |
The Policing of Transnational Protest in Canada | 75 |
Aspects of the New Penology in the Police Response to Major | 97 |
Negotiating Political Protest in Gothenburg and Copenhagen | 117 |
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