Description
Product ID: | 9780198769255 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Politics of the Police |
Authors: | Author: Benjamin Bowling, Robert Reiner, James W E Sheptycki |
Page Count: | 376 |
Subjects: | Police and security services, Police & security services, Crime and criminology, Legal aspects of criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminology: legal aspects |
Description: | The Politics of the Police offers a geographical and historical overview of the law and politics of the police. This fifth edition covers a wider range of empirical and theoretical issues, encompassing a transnational scope and reflecting the growing diversity of policing forms in today's globalized world. The fifth edition of the popular and highly acclaimed The Politics of the Police has been completely revised, expanded, and updated to take in recent changes in the law, policy, and organization of policing. Benjamin Bowling, Robert Reiner, and James Sheptycki, regarded as leading figures in the field, draw upon the findings of police research to provide readers with a stimulating and insightful discussion of the debates and controversies that surround the police, and analyse the proposals for reform.Covering a wide range of empirical and theoretical issues, this book is transnational in scope and reflects the growing diversity of policing forms in today''s globalized world. |
Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-06-04 |