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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author | Golan, Gan |
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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 |
spellingShingle | Urban Studies and Planning. Golan, Gan Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing |
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 |
title_fullStr | Closing the gateways of democracy : cities and the militarization of protest policing |
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 |
topic | Urban Studies and Planning. |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34176 |
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