Political policing
the United States and Latin America
Huggins, Martha Knisely
creator
text
bibliography
ncu
Durham, N.C
Duke University Press
1998
monographic
eng
xxi, 247 p. 24 cm.
Policing international politics : theory and practice -- "Gunboat" policing : the first twenty-five years -- "Good neighbor" policing -- From policing espionage to sup[p]ressing "communism" : World War II and its aftermath -- Policing containment -- Counterinsurgency policing : internationalization and professionalization -- Policing Brazil's "cleanup," 1964-1968 -- Repression and the Brazilian police -- Fortifying security and privatizing repression : torture and death sqauds in authoritarian devolution, 1969-1970 -- Closing the circle : devolution abroad and at home -- Conclusion : police assistence as a " protection racket".
Martha K. Huggins.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-235) and index.
Police
Latin America
International cooperation
Technical assistence, America
Latin America
Police training
Latin America
International cooporation
United States
Foreign relations
Latin America
Latin America
Foreign relations
United States
HV 8160.A2 H84 1998
0822321599 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822321726 (pbk alk. paper)
97-52378
PUCPR
021216
20160527190923.0
255957