Enforcing Order: An Ethnography of Urban Policing

by Didier Fassin (Author)

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  2013

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  Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities.