Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing

Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2005.

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Main Author: Golan, Gan
Other Authors: Balakrishnan Rajagopal.
Format: Thesis
Language:eng
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34176
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spelling mit-1721.1/341762019-04-11T12:06:58Z Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing Golan, Gan Balakrishnan Rajagopal. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-147). In the era of globalization, cities function as 'gateways of democracy,' the spaces and places where the civil society literally 'marches through' in order to deliver oppositional claims into the global arena. However, this paper documents a broad, increasing pattern of political repression directed against peaceful protest in US cities, signifying that important avenues for democratic participation may indeed be closing. by Gan Golan. M.C.P. 2006-09-28T15:15:06Z 2006-09-28T15:15:06Z 2005 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34176 69139805 eng M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 147 p. 10086533 bytes 10092681 bytes application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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title Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing
title_full Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing
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title_full_unstemmed Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing
title_short Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing
title_sort closing the gateways of democracy cities and the militarization of protest policing
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