The truth about crime : sovereignty, knowledge, social order / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff.

Publisher's description: In this book, renowned anthropologists Jean and John L. Comaroff make a startling but absolutely convincing claim about our modern era: it is not by our arts, our politics, or our science that we understand ourselves it is by our crimes. Surveying an astonishing range o...

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Main Authors:	Comaroff, Jean (Author), Comaroff, John L., 1945- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Criminal law. Crime. Police administration. Politische Anthropologie. Gesellschaftsordnung. Innere Sicherheit. Politischer Wandel. Kriminalität. Polizeiaufgabe. Strafjustiz. Apartheid. Privatisierung. Bewachungsgewerbe. 71.65 criminality as a social problem. Südafrika.