Policing and Human Rights: The Meaning of Violence and Justice in the Everyday Policing of Johannesburg
Author:   Julia Hornberger (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415610681


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   28 April 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Julia Hornberger (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780415610681


ISBN 10:   0415610680
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   28 April 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1.Introduction 2. Remembering the Police 3. From Geneva to Johannesburg: Human rights Training 4. ‘Don’t Push this Constitution down my throat...’; the use of violence in everyday policing 5. ‘Your Police – my police’: the informal privatisation of policing 6. ‘Omms gaan ry!’: on entanglement and human rights as violence 7. Conclusion: human rights in their ordinary state

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Julia Hornberger is senior researcher in Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Zurich and a research fellow at the African Centre for Migration and Society, University of the Witwatersrand. She is also a cofounder of the Johannesburg Workshop in Theory and Criticism. Her research interests are justice, policing, the social life of law, violence and the international policing of counterfeit goods and health.

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