activists, bureaucrats, and the creation of the legalistic state /
First Statement of Responsibility
Charles R. Epp
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Chicago Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 358 p. :
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ill. ;
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23 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Chicago series in law and society
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Theory: the fertile fear of liability -- The problem with policing -- Liability's triumph -- Policing's epiphany -- Spreading the word: variations among police departments -- Tort liability and police reform in Britain -- Sexual harassment -- Playground safety
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Civil rights-- United States-- History-- 20th century
Law reform-- United States-- Citizen participation