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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Frank DonnerPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.771kg ISBN: 9780520080355ISBN 10: 0520080351 Pages: 496 Publication Date: 30 September 1992 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"""A comprehensive and well-documented study of the political environment that spawned repression; police target selection and operations; the relationship of the squads to the power structure; the role of the press; the methods, assumptions, and career aspirations of ambitious police 'Big Men, ' and the factors that effectively brought an end to the squads.""--Pamela D. Delaney, ""Political Science Quarterly" A comprehensive and well-documented study of the political environment that spawned repression; police target selection and operations; the relationship of the squads to the power structure; the role of the press; the methods, assumptions, and career aspirations of ambitious police 'Big Men, ' and the factors that effectively brought an end to the squads. --Pamela D. Delaney, Political Science Quarterly ""A comprehensive and well-documented study of the political environment that spawned repression; police target selection and operations; the relationship of the squads to the power structure; the role of the press; the methods, assumptions, and career aspirations of ambitious police 'Big Men, ' and the factors that effectively brought an end to the squads.""--Pamela D. Delaney, ""Political Science Quarterly Author InformationFrank Donner is a prominent civil liberties attorney and the author of The Un-Americans and The Age of Surveillance. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |