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Beyond Control: A Mutual Respect Approach to Protest Crowd-Police Relations

by Shirley Paré

Redekop, Vern Neufeld & . Bloomsbury. 2010. 257p. illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9781849660044. $90; ebk. ISBN 9781849660174.

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The authors consider the nature of protest gatherings and advocate for peaceable handling of such crowds. Their solution to violent clashes is the creation of a "mutual respect paradigm" that emphasizes trust and a reliance on the principle that civil protest is essential in a healthy democracy.

Reviewed by Joan Pedzich , Jul 01, 2016

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