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Subject(s)

• Police—International cooperation [Browse]
• Crime prevention—International cooperation [Browse]
• Law enforcement—International cooperation [Browse]

Editor

• Bradford, Ben [Browse]

Series

Gale eBooks

Summary note

Going beyond the confines of police sociology and criminology, this book brings together global scholars from a wide range of disciplines and jurisdictions to engage with the instrumental aims of police activity, as well as with the organisations, institutions and sets of practices that comprise 'policing'.

Notes

Includes index.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Target audience

Specialized.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 26, 2016).

Contents

• Contents; Notes on the Editors and Contributors; Chapter 1 - Global Policing Studies: A Prospective Field ; PART I - Lenses ; Chapter 2 - Political Theory, Institutional Purpose and Policing ; Chapter 3 - Disentangling the 'Golden Threads': Policing the Lessons from Police History ; Chapter 4 - Beyond the Social Control of Space: Towards a Multidimensional Approach to Local Security Networks ; Chapter 5 - The Color of Safety: The Psychology of Race and Policing ; Chapter 6 - Police, the Rule of Law, and Civil Society: A Philosophical Perspective ; Chapter 7 - The Anthropology of Police
• Chapter 19 - Policing after State Socialism Chapter 20 - Policing after Dictatorship in South America ; Chapter 21 - Policing after the Revolution: The Emergence of Professional Police in New China ; Chapter 22 - Policing after Civil Rights: The Legacy of Police Opposition to the Civil Rights Movement for Contemporary American Policing ; PART IV - Problems and Problematics; Chapter 23 - Modernization and Development as a Motor of Polity and Policing ; Chapter 24 - New Animism in Policing: Re-animating the Rule of Law?
• Chapter 25 - Countering Transnational Terrorism: Global Policing, Global Threats and Human Rights Chapter 26 - Police in Armed Conflict ; Chapter 27 - Local Dynamics of a Global Phenomenon: Policing Organized Crime ; Chapter 28 - Police, 'Police' and the Urban ; Chapter 29 - Global Policing and Mobility: Identity, Territory, Sovereignty ; Chapter 30 - Towards a Global Control? Policing and Protest in a New Century ; Chapter 31 - The Market for Global Policing1 ; Chapter 32 - Policing and New Environmental Governance ; Chapter 33 - Policing by and for Women in Brazil and Beyond
• Chapter 34 - Complex Needs in Policing: Training, Responsibility and Contestation in Late Neoliberalism Index

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Other title(s)

• Handbook of global policing
• Global policing

ISBN

• 1-78684-083-9
• 1-4739-5911-X
• 1-4739-5910-1
• 1-4739-5792-3

OCLC

954195337

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