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020			_a9780197683569 _qebook _cNo price
040			_aStDuBDS _beng _cStDuBDS _erda _epn
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072		7	_aCRI _2ukslc
072		7	_aJK _2thema
082	0	4	_a363.209549183 _223
100	1		_aWaseem, Zoha, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aInsecure guardians : _benforcement, encounters and everyday policing in postcolonial Karachi / _cZoha Waseem.
264		1	_aNew York, NY : _bOxford University Press, _c2022.
300			_a1 online resource.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aOxford scholarship online
500			_aAlso issued in print: 2022.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520	8		_aThe police force is one of the most distrusted institutions in Pakistan, notorious for its corruption and brutality. In both colonial and post-colonial contexts, directives to confront security threats have empowered law enforcement agents, while the lack of adequate reform has upheld institutional weaknesses. This exploration of policing in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and financial capital, reveals many colonial continuities.
521			_aSpecialized.
588			_aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 6, 2023).
650		0	_aLaw enforcement _zPakistan _zKarachi.
650		0	_aPolice _zPakistan _zKarachi.
650		0	_aCriminal justice, Administration of _zPakistan _zKarachi.
650		7	_aTrue Crime. _2ukslc
650		7	_aSocial services & welfare, criminology. _2thema
776	0	8	_iPrint version : _z9780197663615
830		0	_aOxford scholarship online.
856	4	0	_3Oxford Academic _uhttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197663615.001.0001
975			_aOxford scholarship online 2024
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