Reading List:
- Hadden, Sally E. Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Excerpt of Ch.5 “In Times of Crisis: Patrols during Rebellions and War” (137-152).
- Parenti, Christian. Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis. London: Verso, 1999. Ch.1 “Nixon’s Splendid Little War: Social Crisis and Containment” (3-28).
- Williams, Kristian. 2015. Our enemies in blue: police and power in America. Oakland: AK Press, 2015. Ch.7 “Secret Police, Red Squads and the Strategy of Permanent State Repression” (239- 285).