Sometimes observing human behavior can give you all the information you need, more even than if you asked them yourself. (Photo by Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman)
ANTH 3135 American Urban Experience: Anthropological Perspectives (Paterline): Week 14
Week 14 covers:
Topic: Why has there been an increase in urban and suburban policing?
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Readings
- The Edge and the Center: Gated Communities and the Discourse of Urban FearLow, Setha M. "The Edge and the Center: Gated Communities and the Discourse of Urban Fear." American Anthropologist 103, no. 1 (2001): 45-58.
- Institutional Racism, Numbers Management, and Zero‐Tolerance Policing in New York CityBornstein, Avram. "Institutional Racism, Numbers Management, and Zero‐Tolerance Policing in New York City." North American Dialogue 18, no. 2 (2015): 51-62.
- Fortress LADavis, Mike. "Fortress LA." In In Cities and Society, 267-83. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
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