The Policing of Politics in the Twentieth Century: Historical Perspectives - Google Books

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The role of the police has, from its beginnings, been ambiguous, even janus-faced. This volume focuses on one of its controversial aspects by showing how the police have been utilized in the past by regimes in Europe, the USA and the British Empire to…