ISBN:
9781526165596
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (347 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Policing race, ethnicity and culture
DDC:
363.23
Keywords:
Police services for minorities-Europe
;
Police-community relations-Europe
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Polizei
;
Rassismus
;
Vergleichende Soziologie
;
Diskriminierung
;
Europa
Abstract:
The book explores interactions between police officers and citizens in European countries, asking how differences such as race, culture and ethnicity are brought up and in what way they shape these encounters.
Abstract:
Front matter -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Policing differences: perspectives from Europe -- Part I: Categorisations of difference in police work -- Police racism in France and Germany: occupational socialisation and institutional guidelines -- Policing order: ethnicity in statistics and the functions of nationalism -- Predictively policed: the Dutch CAS case and its forerunners -- The social construction of parallel society in Swedish police documents -- Part II: Doing differences in everyday policing -- Dirty Harry gone global? On globalising policing and punitive impotence -- Instrumentalising racism in Russian policing: everyday interactions between police officers and migrants -- Negotiating with ethnic diversity: perceptions and patterns in everyday police work in Germany -- 'Do you understand? Yes, you understand.': bureaucratic translations of difference during deportation talks in Switzerland -- Part III: Policing as translation -- Inclusive and non-inclusive modes of communication in multilingual operational police training -- Talking with hands and feet: language differences and translation in German policing -- The Portuguese police and colonial sedimentations: when language divides -- Part IV: Police officers and ethnographers -- Albanian culture and major crime: challenging culturalist assumptions among investigating UK police -- Approaching foreign milieus: experiences from a joint seminar with police trainees and anthropology students -- Postface: Authorising race: on police reproduction of difference -- Index.
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