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Autore: |
Fuentes Claudio
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Titolo: |
Contesting the iron fist : advocacy networks and police violence in democratic Argentina and Chile / / Claudio A. Fuentes
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina: | 363.2/32 |
Soggetto topico: | Human rights advocacy - Chile |
Police brutality - Chile | |
Human rights advocacy - Argentina | |
Police brutality - Argentina | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-218) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Guarding the guardians -- Chile: the denial of police violence -- Explaining an unexpected legal reform in Chile -- Argentina: strong advocacy groups, fluctuating influence -- Dealing with a corporate police force in Argentina -- Contesting the iron fist. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This work analyzes the interactions and international connections of the ""civil rights"" and ""pro-order"" coalitions of state and societal actors in the two countries. The author demonstrates that in democratizing contexts, protecting citizens from police abuse and becomes part of a debate about how to deal with issues of public safety and social control and of perceived trade-offs between liberty and security. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Contesting the iron fist ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-135-87445-X |
1-135-87446-8 | |
1-280-30257-7 | |
9786610302574 | |
0-203-31299-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821329703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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