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Overview
How can large protest crowds be better and more respectfully managed by police? This topical book applies the principles of community-based conflict resolution to the policing of large crowds, suggesting a completely new approach that moves away from the discourse of rabble-rousing mobs towards negotiated management, and a paradigm of mutual respect for protesters as principled dissenters and for police as non-repressive agents of public order. Both are needed, the authors argue, in order for democracy to flourish. The book opens with a foreword from Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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- ISBN-13: 9781849660044
- ISBN-10: 1849660042
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publish Date: April 2010
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.15 pounds
- Page Count: 288
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