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Author:   David Churchill ,  Dolores Janiewski ,  Pieter Leloup ,  Philip Stenning
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367183493

ISBN 10:   0367183498
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   18 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword by Phillip Stenning. Introduction. David Churchill, Dolores Janiewski & Pieter Leloup. Part 1: Security Regimes in National Context Chapter 1. Jacqueline E. Ross: Undercover Policing and State Power in the United States and France from the Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries. Chapter 2. Wilbur Miller: The ‘Right to Bear Arms’ and Self-Defence in the United States: Individualized Private Policing. Chapter 3. Pieter Leloup: Co-Operation or Competition? Discourses on the Role of the Private Security Sector in Belgium, 1934-1990. Chapter 4. Adam White: Monopoly or Plurality? The Police and the Private Security Industry in Mid-Twentieth-Century Britain. Part 2: Techniques & Cultures of Private Security Chapter 5. David J. Cox & Yasmin Devi-McGleish: ‘Pardon Asked’: Printed Apologies as a Form of Private Security and Popular Justice in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Chapter 6. Stephen Robertson: The Pinkertons and the Paperwork of Surveillance: Reporting Private Investigation in the United States, 1855-1940. Chapter 7. Chad Pearson: ‘The law or popular justice’: Owen Wister and the Legitimation of Employer-Class Violence. Chapter 8. Francis Dodsworth: Protection: Selling Self-Defence in Twentieth-Century Britain and the United States. Part 3: Between Public & Private Security Chapter 9. David Churchill: The Politics of Security in Liberal Society: Responsibility for Crime Prevention in Mid-Victorian Britain. Chapter 10. Florian Altenhöner: No License to Know: Political Crisis and the Fragmentation and Privatisation of Surveillance in Germany, 1918-1920. Chapter 11. Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones: What Burleson and Orwell Overlooked: Private Security Provision in the USA and the United Kingdom. Chapter 12. Dolores Janiewski & Simon Judkins: Fluid Boundaries: The Evolution of a Private-Public Security Network in California, 1917-1952. Conclusion. David Churchill, Dolores Janiewski & Pieter Leloup.

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David Churchill is Associate Professor in Criminal Justice in the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, School of Law, University of Leeds, UK. Dolores Janiewski is Associate Professor in the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Pieter Leloup is a postdoctoral researcher (FWO) in the Department of Criminology, Penal Law and Social Law, Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy (IRCP), Ghent University, Belgium.

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