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This analysis explores law-and-order policing as a central point of capitalist state power, arguing that crime-fighting is not the principle aim of contemporary law and order policing-rather, the aim is the Production of a new, neoliberal capitalist order based on the restructuring of social relations. Two case studies provide a close-up look at the impact of such policing as a means of social control.

Cops, Crime and Capitalism: The Law and Order Agenda in Canada

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This analysis explores law-and-order policing as a central point of capitalist state power, arguing that crime-fighting is not the principle... Read more

    Publisher: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/09/2006
    ISBN13: 9781552661857, 978-1552661857
    ISBN10: 1552661857

    Number of Pages: 178

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    This analysis explores law-and-order policing as a central point of capitalist state power, arguing that crime-fighting is not the principle aim of contemporary law and order policing-rather, the aim is the Production of a new, neoliberal capitalist order based on the restructuring of social relations. Two case studies provide a close-up look at the impact of such policing as a means of social control.

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