This highly commended book highlights the major 'watersheds' in the policing of political, industrial, festival and urban disorders and contains a wealth of material from interviews with senior police officers. The book is written in a clear and concise style, incorporating an extremely informative glossary of terms. This work will be essential reading for both police practitioners and those studying or interested in the area of contemporary policing.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 24.6 cm
Breite: 18.9 cm
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978-1-899287-03-1 (9781899287031)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
MIKE KING is Director of the MA course in Public Order and the MSc in Comparative Policing and Social Conflict at the Centre for the Study of Public Order, University of Leicester, UK. He has published extensively on policing, border controls and refugees in Europe and is currently researching public order policing in Canada.
NIGEL BREARLEY is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the Institute for Police and Criminological Studies, University of Portsmouth, UK. He has researched and published in the fields of crowd control, public safety and criminal investigation.
Introduction The Disorderly Crowd: A Critical Analysis Instances of Public Disorder: Changing Policing Strategy and Tactics Lessons Learned and the Rationale for Change: Public Order Policing on the Past, Present and Future Conclusion