Police and the policed : language and power relations on the margins of the global south / Danielle Watson.
This book examines communication between police and residents of a designated crime 'hotspot' community in the Global South. It looks at communicative realities within a marginalised community in the twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago and explores how police and the individuals th...
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Palgrave Pivot,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; Methodological Approach; Chapter Structure; Chapter 2-Policing Marginalized Communities in the Global South: Examining Contextual Realities; Chapter 3-Community Profiles: Initial Thoughts on Positioning the Police and the Policed; Chapter 4-Assigning the Brand: Police Labeling and Its Impact on Police/Community Relations; Chapter 5-Branding Babylon: How the Policed See the Police; Chapter 6-Police Typecasting and the Power Dichotomy.
- Chapter 7-Stigmatizing and Stereotyping the Police: Communicative Realities for the PolicedChapter 8-Negotiating Labels, Stigmas and Stereotypes: Discussions for the Future of Policing; References; Chapter 2: Policing Marginalized Communities in the Global South: Examining Contextual Realities; Marginalization, Hotspot Communities and Police/Community Relations; The Assigned Brand as Part of the Problem; Media Sensationalization and the Margins; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 3: Community Profiles: Initial Thoughts on Positioning the Police and the Policed.
- Attitudes to Policing a 'Hotspot Community' in Trinidad and TobagoDescribing the Community; Customs of Contact with the Police; Relations Between Views and Experiences; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 4: Assigning the Brand: Police Labeling and its Impact on Police/Community Relations; The Label Intersection: An Introduction; Police Labels: The Them Versus Us Positioning; The Label Intersection and Its Effect on Policing; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 5: Branding Babylon: How the Policed see the Police; Community Positioning of the Police: Branding Babylon; Label Categories.
- The Impact of Label Assignations by the PolicedChapter Summary; References; Chapter 6: Police Typecasting and the Power Dichotomy; Stigmas, Stereotypes and the Power Dichotomy: An Introduction; Assessing the Police Position; Examining the Police Position: Implications of Police Stigmatizing and Stereotyping; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 7: Stigmatizing and Stereotyping the Police: Communicative Realities for the Policed; Stigmas and Stereotypes as Standards of Normalcy: An Introduction; Assessing the Community Position.
- Examining the Position of the Policed: Implications of Residents Stigmatizing and StereotypingChapter Summary; References; Chapter 8: Negotiating Labels, Stigmas and Stereotypes: Discussions for the Future of Policing; Implications for Further Research; Final Statements; Reference; Index.