Volume 32, Issue 1 Vol. 32, 2008/1 - pagesPages 3 to 20Social Intervention, Prevention, and Social ControlBy Évelyne BaillergeauPages 21 to 42Security Governance and Capital: Private Security ManagersBy Massimiliano Mulone, Benoît DupontPages 43 to 45State Violence: The Fragile Beginnings of Riot Control in France (1800–1930)By Éric PierrePages 47 to 59Violence by a Police Force: The French Gendarmes and the Control of Uprisings (1800–1859)By Aurélien LignereuxPages 61 to 74The Departmental Gendarmerie and Riot Control: A Retrospective Look at Changes in State Violence (1827–1931)By Arnaud-Dominique HoutePages 75 to 88An Analytical Scale of ViolenceBy Quentin DeluermozPages 89 to 100Before Tear GasBy Laurent LópezPages 101 to 109The Militarization of Riot Control: Between Sociology and HistoryBy Fabien Jobard