Policing and Human Rights: The Meaning of Violence and Justice in the Everyday Policing of Johannesburg
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Policing and Human Rights: The Meaning of Violence and Justice in the Everyday Policing of Johannesburg

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Uncover the intricate nexus of policing and human rights in post-colonial South Africa. This powerful analysis examines how human rights standards translate into everyday policing, exploring the gap between international ideals and street-level practice in Johannesburg. Discover the ‘vernaculars’ police develop, shaping notions of justice and violence, and understand new forms of popular justice and informal policing. A crucial read for students and professionals in criminology, sociology, law, and public policy seeking insights into governance, security, and social justice in the Global South.

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