Policing Space: Territoriality and the Los Angeles Police Department 9780816628643, 0816628645

Table of contents :
Contents......Page 6
Preface and Acknowledgments......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
1.Territoriality and the Police......Page 20
2. The Setting and the Research......Page 36
3. The Law and Police Territoriality......Page 46
4. The Bureaucratic Ordering of Police Territoriality......Page 70
5. Adventure/Machismo and the Attempted Conquest of Space......Page 90
6. Safety and Police Territoriality......Page 110
7. Competence in Police Territoriality......Page 134
8. The Morality of Police Territoriality......Page 152
9. Making and Marking Space with the LAPD......Page 172
Notes......Page 188
M......Page 204
W......Page 205