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Contesting the Iron Fist: Advocacy Networks and Police Violence in Democratic Argentina and Chile

Contesting the Iron Fist: Advocacy Networks and Police Violence in Democratic Argentina and Chile

Hardcover

Series: Latin American Studies

CriminologyGeneral Political ScienceSocial Movements

ISBN10: 0415971691
ISBN13: 9780415971690
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Dec 26 2004
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.28 Depth: 9.28
Language: English
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.

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