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A history of the Dublin Metropolitan Police and its colonial legacy /

This book illuminates the neglected history of the Dublin Metropolitan Police - a history that has been long overshadowed by existing historiography, which has traditionally been preoccupied with the more radical aspects of Irish history. It explores the origins of the institution and highlights the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dukova, Anastasia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:World histories of crime, culture and violence.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART I: 1780-1880
  • 1. Police Organisation, Enlightened Thought, Theories and Context
  • 2. 'Peeling a Charley': Evolution of Public Opinion
  • 3. The Dublin Police in the Making
  • 4. Policing a Capital City
  • PART II: 1880-1925
  • 5. 'To thrive is an impossibility now': Policing Recession and Public Unrest
  • 6. The DMP in Transition
  • 7. The Colonial Beat
  • 8. Growth of Anonymity, Urban Crime and Policing
  • Conclusion.