Saturday 19. of June 2010

Obstacles to Community Policing Implementation: A comparative perspective

Community policing has been designed in the United States after the 1960s riots to address the conflict between police and minorities in disadvantaged neighborhoods. Many countries facing similar challenges have developed...
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Obstacles to Community Policing Implementation: A comparative perspective


Category: Policing the Crisis, Abstracts

Sunday 17. of February 2008

Kontrollierte Urbanität: On Air

We received the pleasure to be noticed by a radio station - and not a minor one. Enjoy ten minutes of audio following the link below.
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Kontrollierte Urbanität: On Air


Category: welfare & workfare, Repression, Control

Sunday 13. of January 2008

Eric Töpfer, Volker Eick, Jens Sambale: Business Improvement Districts New Instrument for Containment and Exclusion Lessons from North America and Britain.

Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are territorial subdivisions of a city in which property owners or businesses decide to self-impose an additional tax meant for the promotion and development of the area through services such...
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Eric Töpfer, Volker Eick, Jens Sambale: Business Improvement Districts New Instrument for Containment and Exclusion Lessons from North America and Britain.


Category: Abstracts & Papers, Security, Control, Repression Security

Friday 27. of April 2007

Jacqueline Leavitt: Jobs and Public Housing - Old Programs and New Paradigms

Missing Image: Aliso Village March Public housing in the United States and Los Angeles began as a jobs program but job training programs are a relatively recent intervention in public housing policy [1]. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) signed the U.S....
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Jacqueline Leavitt: Jobs and Public Housing - Old Programs and New Paradigms


Category: Abstracts & Papers, Presentations, welfare & workfare