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The new parapolice : risk markets and commodified social control / George S. Rigakos.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations, tablesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442681873 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: New parapolice : risk markets and commodified social control.DDC classification:
  • 363.28/9 21
LOC classification:
  • HV8290 .R54 2002
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Rigakos argues that for-profit policing and security companies adopt many of the tactics and functions of the public police, and are less distinguishable from the latter than has been previously assumed in the criminological literature.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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