Policing Cities (eBook, ePUB)

Urban Securitization and Regulation in a 21st Century World
Redaktion: Lippert, Randy; Walby, Kevin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This vital new book brings together international scholars from numerous disciplines to examine urban policing, securitization, and regulation in nine countries and the conceptual issues these practices raise. Chapters cover many of the world's major cities, including New York, Beijing, Paris, London, Berlin, Mexico City, Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro, Boston, Melbourne, and Toronto, as well as other urban areas in Britain, United States, South Africa, Germany, Australia and Georgia.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136261626
• Artikelnr.: 39190458

Autorenporträt

Randy K. Lippert is Professor of Criminology at the University of Windsor, Canada specializing in security, governance, and policing. He is co-editor of two other Routledge publications, Eyes Everywhere: the Global Growth of Camera Surveillance (2012) and Sanctuary Practices in International Perspective (2013) as well as author of Sanctuary, Sovereignty, Sacrifice (UBC Press, 2006). Kevin Walby is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Victoria, Canada specializing in surveillance and policing. He has authored or co-authored articles in Policing and Society, British Journal of Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Punishment and Society, Social and Legal Studies, International Sociology, and Current Sociology. He is the Prisoners' Struggles editor for the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons and co-editor of Brokering Access: Power, Politics, and Freedom of Information Process in Canada with M. Larsen (UBC Press, 2012).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
The Complexity of Urban Law
Nicholas Blomley
Introduction: How the World's Cities are Policed
Regulated
and Securitized
Randy K. Lippert and Kevin Walby
Part 1: Public Police Reform and Community Policing in 21st Century Cities
1. Policing Urban Insecurities through Visible Patrols: Managing Public Expectations in Times of Fiscal Restraint
Anna Barker and Adam Crawford
2. From Revolution to Government
From Contradictions to Harmony: Urban Community Policing in Post-Deng China
Gary Sigley 3. To Know the City: Urban Policing Innovations in the Post-Soviet Republic of Georgia
Matthew Light 4. Policing-Centered Community Cohesion in Two British Cities
Don Mitchell
Kafui Attoh
and Lynn A. Staeheli Part 2: New Modes of Urban Policing and Governance
5. Zonal Banning and Public Order in Urban Australia
Ian Warren and Darren Palmer
6. Polychrome Policing in German Cities: Extending the State's Monopoly on the Use of Force
Volker Eick
7. Rescaling Security Strategies: State Tactics and Citizen Responses to Violence in Mexico City
Diane E. Davis and Guillermo Ruiz de Teresa Mariscal
8. Legal Tails: Policing American Cities through Animals
Irus Braverman
Part 3: Policing City Spaces and Regulating Conduct
9. Reconfiguring Urban Britain: Policing
Spatial Justice and Postmodern (In) security
John Flint
10. Governing Security in Public Spaces: Urban Improvement Districts in South Africa
Julie Berg 11.Get lost! The Impact of Punitive Policy on Homeless People's Life Chances in Berlin
Jürgen von Mahs
12. Contentious Policing in Paris: The Confrontation between Two Public Orders
Virginie Milliot and Stéphane Tonnelat
Part 4: Securitization of 21st Century Cities 13. A New Military Urbanism? Risk Mitigation and Municipal Corporate Security in Canadian Cities
Kevin Walby and Randy K. Lippert
14. Securitization Strategies: Gated Communities and Market Rate Co-ops in New York
Setha Low 15. Urban Securitization in Mexico City: a New Public Order?
Nelson Arteaga Botello 16. Pretext Securitization of Boston's public realm after 9/11: Motives
actors and a role for planners
Susan Silberberg