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The Oxford handbook of police and policing /

The police are perhaps the most visible representation of government. They are charged with what has been characterized as an ""impossible"" mandate -- control and prevent crime, keep the peace, provide public services -- and do so within the constraints of democratic principles....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reisig, Michael Dean, 1968-, Kane, Robert J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Colección:Oxford handbooks in criminology and criminal justice.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A recent history of the police / James J. Willis
  • Policing urban drug markets / Lallen T. Johnson
  • The politics of policing / John L. Worrall
  • Police organizations and the iron cage of rationality / Edward R. Maguire
  • Problem-oriented policing : principles, practice, and crime prevention / Anthony A. Braga
  • Order maintenance policing / David Thatcher
  • Community policing / Gary Cordner
  • Zero tolerance and policing / Jack R. Greene
  • Policing vulnerable populations / Melissa Schaefer Morabito
  • Police authority in liberal-consent democracies : a case for anti-authoritarian cops / Willem De Lint
  • Police legitimacy / Justice Tankebe
  • Police coercion / William Terrill
  • Restraint and technology : exploring police use of the TASER through the diffusion of innovation framework / Michael D. White
  • Police misconduct / Sanja Kutnjak Ivković
  • Police race relations / Ronald Weitzer
  • Race, place, and policing the inner-city / Rod K. Brunson and Jacinta M. Gau
  • Racial profiling / Robin S. Engel and Derek M. Cohen
  • Illegal immigration and local policing / Melanie A. Taylor [and 4 others]
  • Police administrative records as social science data / Matthew J. Hickman
  • Using community surveys to study policing / Wesley G. Skogan
  • Systematic social observation of the police / Robert E. Worden and Sarah J. McLean
  • Using experimental designs to study police interventions / Lorraine Mazerolle, Cynthia Lum, and Anthony A. Braga
  • Ethnographies of policing / Peter K. Manning
  • Police legitimacy in action : lessons for theory and policy / Ben Bradford, Jonathan Jackson, and Mike Hough
  • Private policing in public spaces / Alison Wakefield and Mark Button
  • The policing of space : new realities, old dilemmas / Steve Herbert
  • Policing in central and eastern Europe : past, present, and future prospects / Gorazd Meško, Andrej Sotlar, and Branko Lobnikar
  • Local police and the "war" on terrorism / Brian Forst