Our enemies in blue
Subtitle: police and power in America
By: Kristian Williams ; with a new introduction by Joy James.
Edition: [Rev. ed.].
Publisher: South End Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780896087712
Subjects: Police -- United States; Police brutality -- United States; Police misconduct -- United States
Notes: First ed. published: Brooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Police and power in America; title: Police brutality in theory and practice; title: The origins of American policing; title: The genesis of a policed society; title: Cops and Klan, hand in hand; title: The natural enemy of the working class; title: Police autonomy and blue power; title: Secret police, red squads, and the strategy of permanent repression; title: Riot police or police riots?; title: Your friendly neighborhood police state; title: Making police obsolete.