Policing empires [electronic resource] : militarization, race, and the imperial boomerang in Britain and the US / Julian Go.

"Policing Empires examines the militarization of the "civil police" in Britain and the United States. It tracks when, why and how British and US police departments have adopted military tactics, tools and technologies for domestic use. It reveals that police militarization has occurred since the ver...

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Main Author:	Go, Julian, 1970- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Militarization of police > United States. Militarization of police > Great Britain. Police > United States > History. Police > Great Britain > History.
Online Access:	Oxford Scholarship Online 2023: 2023 (Oxford Academic) Oxford Scholarship Online: 2023 (Oxford Academic)
Variant Title:	Policing Empires: Militarization, Race, and the Imperial Boomerang in Britain and the US
Format:	Electronic eBook