Private Security and the Modern State

Private Security and the Modern State

Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Churchill, David; Leloup, Pieter; Janiewski, Dolores

Taylor & Francis Ltd

12/2021

284

Mole

Inglês

9781032173061

15 a 20 dias

530

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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 Altenhoener: 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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