Collective Violence, Democracy and Protest Policing

Explore the intricate relationship between governance, policing, and public unrest in Collective Violence, Democracy and Protest Policing by David R. Mansley. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015, this insightful 176-page paperback delves into the dynamics of collective violence and its impact on democracy and protest policing. Mansley employs an innovative methodology to quantify and analyze three critical variables—collective violence, democracy, and the strategies used in protest policing—focusing on protests across Great Britain from 1999 to 2011. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding how societal governance affects public demonstrations and the ensuing violence. Gain a deeper understanding of the factors that shape protest movements and the role of law enforcement in maintaining order during times of civil unrest. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about democracy and social movements.