Mladek, Klaus
Police Forces
1. Police Forces: A Cultural History of an Institution
Klaus Mladek
Part I. Beginnings
2. War—A Fortuitous Occasion for Social Disciplining and Political Centralization? The Case of Bavaria Under Maximilian I
Sigrun Haude
3. “Is It Useful to Deceive the People?”: Secrecy and Deception as Political Resources
Marc Schweska
4. State Desire: On the Epoch of the Police
Joseph Vogl
Part II. Police and Culture
5. Nurturing the New Republic: The Contested Feminization of Law Enforcement in Weimar Culture
Sara F. Hall
6. A City Tracks a Murderer: Mass Murder and Mass Public in Weimar Germany
Todd Herzog
7. How Fat Detectives Think
Sander Gilman
Part III. Police and the Media
8.
Sven Spieker
9. Hitchcock’s Truth, or: Why
Hans-Christian Herrmann
Part IV. Contemporary Investigations
10. Police, Paranoia, and Theater in Thomas Pynchon’s
Martin Puchner
11. A Critique of Community Policing
William Lyons
12. Exception Rules: Contemporary Political Theory and the Police
Klaus Mladek
Keywords: History, European History, Modern History, Social History, Cultural History, History of the Americas, Popular Science in Education
- Editor
- Mladek, Klaus
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2007
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Studies in European Culture and History
- Page amount
- 286 pages
- Category
- History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230607477
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-53846-1