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  • Introducing Policework

    by Mike Brogden, Tony Jefferson, Sandra Walklate ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Police and Policing
    Originally published in1988, Introducing Policework offered a new and concise overview of the controversial subject of policework at the time. The authors provide critical evaluations of the contributions made by psychologists, social psychologists, historians, sociologists, and political scientists, and an assessment of how these fit within an overall understanding of policework.Among the issues ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Policing for a New South Africa

    by Mike Brogden, Clifford D. Shearing ...
    The state police force of South Africa has acquired massive notoriety since its formation. Its officers have developed a reputation for routinely provoking violence and torturing suspects. As the key bastion of apartheid it is in urgent need of change. In Policing for a New South Africa Mike Brogden and Clifford Shearing evaluate the options for change. They critically analyse orthodos policing ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Crime, Abuse and the Elderly

    by Mike Brogden, Preeti Nijhar ...
    This book examines and analyses the experiences of older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime. Drawing upon a wealth of research from British and North American sources, the authors detail the historical experience of the elderly as victims, the extent of present-day criminal victimisation in the home and institutions, the social theories which attempt to explain that experience, and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Community Policing

    by Mike Brogden, Preeti Nijhar ...
    Community policing has been a buzzword in Anglo-American policing for the last two decades, somewhat vague in its definition but generally considered to be a good thing. In the UK the notion of community policing conveys a consensual policing style, offering an alternative to past public order and crimefighting styles. In the US community policing represents the dominant ideology of policing as ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Policing in an Age of Austerity

    A postcolonial perspective

    by Graham Ellison, Mike Brogden ...
    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 drastic reduction in provision together with related matters in Scotland and Northern Ireland. This book also investigates the knock-on effect on ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Intelligent Control

    Developments in Public Order Policing in Canada

    by Willem de Lint, Alan Hall ...
    Massive public protests have had a prominent presence at the turn of the millennium, with many thousands of protestors controlled by small, yet, increasingly specialized police forces. Investigating the ways in which police practices have evolved in relation to labour strikes and protests, Intelligent Control examines the means by which police forces have developed more coercive and consent-based ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Policing

    Politics, Culture and Control

    Edited by Tim Newburn, Professor Jill Peay ...
    Bringing together a range of leading social scientists and criminologists, this volume explores a number of key themes raised by the work of Robert Reiner. Arguably the leading policing scholar of his generation, Reiner's work over some 40 years has ranged broadly in this field, taking in the study of police history, culture, organisation, elites and relationships with the media. Always carefully ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Accountability of Policing

    Edited by Stuart Lister, Michael Rowe ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    Accountability of Policing provides a contemporary and wide-ranging examination of the accountability and governance of ‘police’ and ‘policing’. Debates about ‘who guards the guards’ are among the oldest and most protracted in the history of democracy, but over the last decade we have witnessed important changes in how policing and security agencies are governed, regulated and held to account. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Theories of International Relations and Northern Ireland

    Edited by Timothy J. White ...
    This book uses the case of Northern Ireland to evaluate theoretical approaches in international relations. It investigates the process of negotiation that led to the signing of the Good Friday or Belfast Agreement and the continuing challenges to peace reconciliation in Northern Ireland. Incorporating the work of leading scholars, it explores a wide range of topics, including the function of ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Analysing Community Work: Theory And Practice

    by Keith Popple ...
    This is a key text in community work, discussing international thinkers and arguing for more critical analysis of community work. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Policy Making in Britain

    An Introduction

    by Peter Dorey ...
    Introducing you to the public policy making process in Britain today, this book adopts an empirical approach to the study of policy making by relating theory to actual developments in Britain since the 1980s. It covers:Ideas, Problem Definition, Issues and Agenda-SettingKey IndividualsKey InstitutionsParliament and Public Policy ImplementationThe shift from Government to Governance (including ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Three Dimensions of Freedom

    by Billy Bragg ...
    At a time when opinion trumps facts and truth is treated as nothing more than another perspective, free speech has become a battleground. While authoritarians and algorithms threaten democracy, we argue over who has the right to speak.To protect ourselves from encroaching tyranny, we must look beyond this one-dimensional notion of what it means to be free and, by reconnecting liberty to equality ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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