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Claudio Fuentes
Contesting the Iron Fist [PDF ebook]
Advocacy Networks and Police Violence in Democratic Argentina and Chile

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This work analyzes the interactions and international connections of the "civil rights" and "pro-order" coalitions of state and societal actors in the two countries. The author demonstrates that in democratizing contexts, protecting citizens from police abuse and becomes part of a debate about how to deal with issues of public safety and social control and of perceived trade-offs between liberty and security.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 236 ● ISBN 9781135874469 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4306875 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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