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Title Public security and police reform in the Americas / edited by John Bailey and Lucia Dammert.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006]
2006

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-312) and index.
Contents Public security and police reform in the Americas / John Bailey and Lucia Dammert -- Brazil's public-security plans / Emilio Enrique Dellasoppa and Zoraia Saint'Clair Branco -- Public-private partnerships for police reform in Brazil / Paulo de Mesquita Neto -- From public security to citizen security in Chile / Lucia Dammert -- The institutional identity of the carabineros de Chile / Azun Candina -- Armed conflict and public security in Colombia / Gonzalo de Francisco Z. -- Demilitarization in a war zone / Maria Victoria Llorente -- Security policies in El Salvador, 1992-2002 / Edgardo Alberto Amaya -- Violence, citizen insecurity, and elite maneuvering in El Salvador / Jose Miguel Cruz -- Public security and police reform in Mexico / Marcos Pablo Moloeznik -- Local responses to public insecurity in Mexico / Allison M. Rowland -- From law and order to homeland security in the United States / John Bailey -- Police-community conflict and crime prevention in Cincinnati, Ohio / John E. Eck and Jay Rothman -- Assessing responses to public insecurity in the Americas / John Bailey and Lucia Dammert.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Police administration -- Latin America.
Police administration -- United States.
Police -- Government policy -- Latin America.
Police -- Government policy -- United States.
National security -- Latin America.
National security -- United States.
Democratization -- Latin America.
Law reform -- Latin America.
Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bailey, John, 1944 November 30- editor.
Dammert, Lucia, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Public security and police reform in the Americas. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006] xiii, 322 pages ; 24 cm 9780822959137 (OCoLC)ocm61151520 (DLC)10905439
ISBN 0822959135 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822959137
9780822972945 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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