TY  - BOOK
AU  - Huggins,Martha Knisely
TI  - Political policing: the United States and Latin America
T2  - Ciencias policial
SN  - 0822321599 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HV 8160.A2 H84 1998
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Durham, N.C.
PB  - Duke University Press
KW  - Police
KW  - Latin America
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Local
KW  - Technical assistence, America
KW  - Police training
KW  - International cooporation
KW  - United States
KW  - Foreign relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-235) and index; 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"
ER  -