Massachusetts "Read. Write. Revolt."
(e) 2007 by Kristian Williams
Introduction © 2007 by Joy James
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Williams, Kristian.
Our enemies in blue: police and power in America / Kristian Williams; with a new
introduction by Joy James. -[Rev. ed.]
.p. cm.
First ed. published: Brooklyn, NY: Soft Skull Press, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-89608-771-2 (South End Press edition: alk. paper) 1. Police-United States. 2.
Police brutality-United States. 3. Police misconduct-United States. 4. Police-United
States-History. 1. Title.
HV8138.w615 2007
363.2'32--dc22
2007019272
Printed by union workers in Canada on recycled, acid-free paper.