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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “roger grimshaw”
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  • Interpreting Policework

    Policy and Practice in Forms of Beat Policing

    by Roger Grimshaw, Tony Jefferson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Police and Policing
    In the 1980s there existed wide and often acrimonious disagreement over the purposes and objectives of police organizations, the ways in which their activities were structured, and their relations with the wider society. Interpreting policework requires a rounded conception of policing, based on both a thorough critique of the main theoretical trends in police sociology, and close familiarity with ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Controlling the Constable

    Police Accountability in England and Wales

    by Tony Jefferson, Roger Grimshaw ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    In the early 1980s, the question of how far the police should be accountable for their actions had become extremely vexed. The impending new Police Bill, the Scarman report and the pressure from many sides for an independent complaints machinery hinged on this issue, and a careful review of the problem was badly needed.The Cobden Trust commissioned Tony Jefferson and Roger Grimshaw to research ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Environmental Stratified Flows

    Edited by Roger Grimshaw ...
    Series Book 3 - Topics in Environmental Fluid Mechanics
    The dynamics of flows in density-stratified fluids has been and remains now an important topic for scientific enquiry. Such flows arise in many contexts, ranging from industrial settings to the oceanic and atmospheric environments. It is the latter topic which is the focus of this book. Both the ocean and atmosphere are characterised by the basic vertical density stratification, and this feature ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    The last decade has seen radical changes in the way we are governed. Reforms such as the Human Rights Act and devolution have led to the replacement of one constitutional order by another. This book is the first to describe and analyse Britain's new constitution, asking why it was that the old system, seemingly hallowed by time, came under challenge, and why it is being replaced.The Human Rights ... Read more

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  • The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors

    Canada at 150

    by David E. Smith ...
    Whether it’s the first-past-the-post electoral system or partisan government appointees to the Senate, Canadians want better representation and accountability from the federal government. Before reforms can be enacted, however, it is important to explore and clarify the relationships among Canada’s three parliamentary institutions: Crown, Senate, and Commons.In The Constitution in a Hall of ... Read more

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  • Forming Nation, Framing Welfare

    Edited by Gail Lewis ...
    Series series Social Policy: Welfare, Power and Diversity
    This book introduces a historical perspective on the emergence and development of social welfare. Starting from the familiar ground of 'the family', it traces some of the crucial historical roots and desires that fed the development of social policy in the 19th and 20th centuries around education, the family, unemployment and nationhood. By aiming to discover the link between past and present, it ... Read more

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  • Beyond Brexit

    Towards a British Constitution

    by Professor Vernon Bogdanor ...
    Entry into the European Community in 1973 was a momentous event - with seismic consequences for the politics and constitution of Britain. Discussion of Brexit, equally momentous, has been confined almost wholly to looking at the economic consequences of Britain's withdrawal from Europe. But what will happen to the constitution? Beyond Brexit looks for the first time at the impact of Brexit on our ... Read more

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  • British Politics: A Very Short Introduction

    by Tony Wright ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Tony Wright's Very Short Introduction to British Politics is an interpretative essay on the British political system, rather than merely an abbreviated textbook on how it currently works. He identifies key characteristics and ideas of the British tradition, and investigates what makes British politics distinctive, while emphasizing throughout the book how these characteristics are reflected in the ... Read more

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  • The Politics of the Common Law

    Perspectives, Rights, Processes, Institutions

    by Adam Gearey, Wayne Morrison, Robert Jago ...
    The Politics of the Common Law offers a critical introduction to the legal system of England and Wales. Unlike other conventional accounts, this revised and updated second edition presents a coherent argument, organised around the central claim that contemporary postcolonial common law must be understood as an articulation of human rights and open justice.The book examines the impact of the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Untied Kingdom

    A Global History of the End of Britain

    by Stuart Ward ...
    How did Britain cease to be global? In Untied Kingdom, Stuart Ward tells the panoramic history of the end of Britain, tracing the ways in which Britishness has been imagined, experienced, disputed and ultimately discarded across the globe since the end of the Second World War. From Indian independence, West Indian immigration and African decolonization to the Suez Crisis and the Falklands War, he ... Read more

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  • Consociational Theory

    McGarry and O’Leary and the Northern Ireland conflict

    by Rupert Taylor ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    Consociational power sharing is increasingly gaining ground, right around the world, as a means for resolving political conflict in divided societies. In this volume, edited by Rupert Taylor, nineteen internationally-respected scholars engage in a lively debate about the merits of the theory underlying this approach.The volume focuses specifically on one of the leading cases under the global ... Read more

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  • On Fantasy Island

    Britain, Europe, and Human Rights

    by Conor Gearty ...
    In the 2015 UK General Election, the Conservative party pledged to reset the UK's relations with Europe, holding an in-out referendum on membership of the European Union and repealing the Human Rights Act, to be replaced with a UK Bill of Rights. With the decision now taken to leave the EU, the future of the Human Rights Act and the UK's relations to the European Convention on Human Rights remains ... Read more

    $35.09 USD