Policing Perspectives: An Anthology

This book covers historical experiences contemporary practices and comparative... This book covers historical experiences contemporary practices and comparative perspectives of policing and law enforcement in various parts of the world to provide reliable literature on international and comparative policing. more

In the late 1980s the role of the police and their accountability to the commu... In the late 1980s the role of the police and their accountability to the community had been at the centre of much debate. Originally published in 1989 this important collection of original essays from the leading independent academic researchers on the... more

This book critically examines how countries across Europe have dealt with the ... This book critically examines how countries across Europe have dealt with the COVID crisis from a policing and security perspective. Across the chapters contributors from different countries examine the data press coverage and provide professional... more

Originally published in 1990 Comparative Policing Issues was the first introdu... Originally published in 1990 Comparative Policing Issues was the first introductory text to consider key issues in the policing of modern societies from an international comparative perspective. The author begins with a discussion of policing itself... more

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Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key publi... Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key public service: the state police of England and Wales. Focusing on the major cut-backs in its resources both in material and in labour it details the extent and effects of that... more

Postcolonial legacies continue to impact upon the Global South and this edited... Postcolonial legacies continue to impact upon the Global South and this edited collection examines their influence on systems of policing security management and social ordering. Expanding the Southern Criminology agenda the book critically examines... more

Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key publi... Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key public service: the state police of England and Wales. Focusing on the major cut-backs in its resources both in material and in labour it details the extent and effects of that... more

Policing the Global South provides scholarship which further transnationalises... Policing the Global South provides scholarship which further transnationalises and democratises ideas about policing practices and philosophies highlighting renovations in approaches to policing studies and injecting innovative perspectives into the... more

Over the last forty years policing has gone through a period of significant ch... Over the last forty years policing has gone through a period of significant change and innovation. The emergence of new strategies has also raised issues about effectiveness and efficiency in policing and many of these proactive strategies have become... more

During the last decades of the twentieth century American police reconsidered ... During the last decades of the twentieth century American police reconsidered their fundamental mission the nature of the core strategies of policing and the character of their relationships with the communities they serve. In this volume leading... more