Policing Football e-bog
875,33 DKK
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This book presents a critical portrait of the British police through a detailed ethnography of their work at football matches. Megan O'Neill not only sheds light on a topic of intense media interest, football hooliganism, but also presents the police in a totally fresh perspective. By using the work of Erving Goffman, she demonstrates how the police are a far from unified force. Their informal ...
E-bog
875,33 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
11 oktober 2005
Genrer
Cultural studies
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780230512405
This book presents a critical portrait of the British police through a detailed ethnography of their work at football matches. Megan O'Neill not only sheds light on a topic of intense media interest, football hooliganism, but also presents the police in a totally fresh perspective. By using the work of Erving Goffman, she demonstrates how the police are a far from unified force. Their informal interaction 'teams' divide them operationally and socially.