Alex S Vitale: 2 books
City of Disorder
How the Quality of Life Campaign Transformed New York Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
2009 Association of American University Presses Award for Jacket Design
In the 1990s, improving the quality of life became a primary focus and a popular catchphrase of the governments of New York and many other American cities. Faced with high levels of homelessness and other disorders associated...
by Alex S. Vitale
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
The problem is not overpolicing, it is policing itself
Recent years have seen an explosion of protest against police brutality and repression. Among activists, journalists and politicians, the conversation about how to respond and improve policing has focused on accountability, diversity, training,...