‘Policing the poor’ and ‘poor policing’ in a global city

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Social Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2020
• الموضوعات: Social sciences::Sociology; Policing; Poor
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142620
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Singapore’s soft authoritarian style of governance provides for interesting analysis of its state-society, interethnic, and intra-ethnic relations, which adds to the literature on policing deviant behavior in liberal democracies. The notion of ‘policing the poor’ emerges, and this seems to be the pr...