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The International Policing Agenda in the Pacific
International policing is a complex and non-neutral endeavour, which encompasses a diverse range of activities such as peace operations, capacity... -
Policing in the Pacific Islands
This open access book brings together insights into Pacific policing, conceptualising policing broadly as order maintenance involving the actions of...
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Plural Policing in the Pacific
Plural policing has become a key focus in critical policing and security scholarship, with growing acknowledgement that policing practices involve... -
Context-Specific Issues and Challenges of Policing in the Pacific
Issues and challenges are not uncommon to policing organisations across the globe. For those in Pacific Islands countries and territories (PICTs),... -
Conclusion
Police organisations of the Pacific reflect the diversity and complexity of the countries and territories of the region, in terms of their size and... -
Introduction to Policing in the Pacific
Research on policing in the Pacific Islands draws from multiple disciplines, reflecting the multifaceted nature of policing in local contexts that... -
Women and the Institution of Policing in the Pacific
Gender equality has increasingly been a focus for governments of Pacific Islands countries (PICs) and the international, regional, and local... -
Trends in and Social Dynamics of Crime in the Pacific
An understanding of policing dynamics requires an examination of not only the landscape of criminal activities that police encounter and work in, but... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Violence in Film and Media
The chapters contained in this handbook address key issues concerning the aesthetics, ethics, and politics of violence in film and media. In addition...
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A New Agenda For Football Crowd Management Reforming Legal and Policing Responses to Risk
This book provides a holistic and interdisciplinary focus on the legal regulation and policing of football violence and disorder in Britain. Anchored... -
Religion, Extremism and Violence in South Asia
This book sheds light on religiously motivated extremism and violence in South Asia, a phenomenon which ostensibly poses critical and unique...
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Understanding Risk in Football
This chapter introduces and analyses six observational case studies derived from our most recent programme of work. The observations took place... -
Policing a Football Match in the Early Twenty-First Century
In this chapter, we extend our argument by exploring the history of policing of football matches in England and Wales. We trace its origins within... -
The Historical Development of Policing and the Law at Football Matches in the UK
In this chapter we introduce the issue of football-related violence and disorder in Britain, popularly known as ‘hooliganism’. We chart the rise of... -
Risk Supporters? Understanding the Behavioural Norms of Football Fans
This chapter focuses on the target of football crowd regulation and policing: the football fan. We detail how fandom has developed, challenge the... -
White and Violent: Political Violence in Twenty-First-Century European Cinema
The chapter explores the representation of whiteness and violence in the European art cinema of the new millennium. It argues that the series of... -
Sadistic Laughter: A Case for “Non-ethical” Viewing
Despite our better angels, violence visited upon other bodies can be a source of laughter. Our affective experience, laughter for instance, has the... -
Violence Framed: Remediating Images of Racialized Violence in Film
This chapter examines the remediation of images of racialized violence in the films I Am Not Your Negro, directed by Raoul Peck, and BlacKkKlansman,... -
Re-staging Atrocities in a Post-historical World: Cold War Violence, Mass Amnesia, and the Dialectics of Cinematic Witnessing in Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence
Since their respective premieres at the Berlin and Venice Film Festivals in 2012 and 2014, Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing and its companion... -
Violent Corporeality in Cinema
What I have in mind here is to theorize violent corporeality on the cinematic screen—to treat it as a violent narratology of the body. I contend that...