Description
| Product ID: | 9780857254139 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Policing Matters Series |
| Title: | Policing and Criminology |
| Authors: | Author: Craig Paterson, Ed Pollock |
| Page Count: | 172 |
| Subjects: | Police and security services, Police & security services, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A comprehensive and accessible introduction to criminology for all those undertaking policing degrees. A concise and up to date introduction to criminology for those undertaking degrees and foundation degrees in policing, police studies and related subjects. It provides an introduction to criminological perspectives on the development of the police service over the last 200 years alongside an overview of contemporary themes. Key topics include the changing role of policing, police governance and accountability, policing philosophies and strategies and the globalisation of policing. The book also examines the role criminology has played in the modernisation agenda and police reform, the shift to evidence-led policing, and the relationship between criminological theory and police practice. |
| Imprint Name: | Learning Matters Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2011-07-28 |
