The state on the streets : police and politics in Argentina and Brazil / Mercedes S. Hinton.
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TextPublisher: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006Description: 1 online resource (x, 235 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781626371439 (electronic bk.)
- 1626371431 (electronic bk.)
- Police -- Argentina
- Crime -- Argentina
- Civil society -- Argentina
- Police -- Brazil
- Crime -- Brazil
- Civil society -- Brazil
- Democratization -- Latin America
- Politie
- Criminaliteit
- Politieke cultuur
- Police -- Argentine
- Criminalité -- Argentine
- Société civile -- Argentine
- Police -- Brésil
- Criminalité -- Brésil
- Société civile -- Brésil
- Démocratisation -- Amérique latine
- Innere Sicherheit
- Kriminalität
- Polizei
- Argentinien
- Brasilien
- Polizei -- Kriminalität -- Rechtsstaat -- Argentinien
- Polizei -- Kriminalität -- Rechtsstaat -- Brasilien
- Argentinien -- Polizei -- Kriminalität -- Rechtsstaat
- Brasilien -- Polizei -- Kriminalität -- Rechtsstaat
- Civil society
- Crime
- Democratization
- Police
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Latin America
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
- 363.20981 22
- HV8178 .H56 2006eb
- 88.17
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226) and index.
Introduction: policing in Latin America -- Argentina -- The rise of insecurity -- Policing in the seat of power -- Reform the Argentine way -- Overriding threats and priorities? -- The Argentine political game -- Brazil -- The spillover of crime -- Policing the marvelous city -- Reform the Brazilian way -- Threats and priorities -- The Brazilian political game -- Conclusion -- Democratic policing: a distant reality? -- Methodological appendix -- List of acronyms and abbreviations.
Description based on print version record.