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Citizens, cops, and power : recognizing the limits of community /

Politicians, citizens, and police agencies have long embraced community policing, hoping to reduce crime and disorder by strengthening the ties between urban residents and the officers entrusted with their protection. That strategy seems to make sense, but in Citizens, Cops, and Power, Steve Herbert...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herbert, Steven Kelly, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The terrain of community
  • 2. The political status of community
  • 3. Elusive legitimacy : subservient, separate, or generative?
  • 4. "Don't drink the Kool-Aid" : on the resistance to community policing
  • 5. "It is so difficult" : the complicated pathways of police-community relations
  • 6. The unbearable lightness of community.