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Leading Policing in Europe : An Empirical Study of Strategic Police Leadership /
In this unique book, the authors present, for the first time, information from over a hundred strategic police leaders in 22 countries about how they are selected for high office, how they are held to account and what their views are on current and future challenges in policing
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| Formato: | Electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol [u.a.]
Policy Press
2015
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- LEADING POLICING IN EUROPE; Contents ; List of figures and tables; Figure; Tables; Glossary; About the authors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; General context; On 'the nature of the elite'; Methodology ; 1. European policing in context; Policing models in Europe; The 'continental' or 'Napoleonic' model of policing; The 'Anglo-Saxon' model: the opposite of the 'continental' model; The 'colonial' model of policing; Policing as political repression: the Gestapo, the KGB and the Stasi; States in transition: the German 'decentralised' model; The eastern/central 'EU' model: transition to democracy.
- Relationships with public prosecutors, judges and community leadersOn minority ethnicities, gender prejudice and women in the police; Summary; 5. The preference for cooperative bilateralism among European strategic police leaders; Beyond the national: policing across borders; Pan-European mutualism; Bilateral and cooperative structures; Putting your country first: the police and 'national protectionism' ; Bilateralism rules OK? ; 6. The challenges facing European policing today; Introduction ; Contemporary European police cooperation ; What are the major challenges facing policing?.
- Regional differences in perceptions of policing challengesSummary; 7. The future of policing; What will policing look like in 5 or 10 years' time?; Policing cyberspace and cybercrime; 'New' policing; Transnational organised crime; General summary on the future of policing; General conclusion; Visions of the future; Bibliography; Index.