The Rise of Comparative Policing

Introduction

Challenges and promises of comparative policing research

Jacques de Maillard and Sebastian Roche

Policing and the state: national paradigms, private security and citizens' role

1. Plural policing, the public good, and the constitutional state: an international comparison of Austria and Canada - Ontario

Bas van Stokkom and Jan Terpstra

2. Comparing private security regulation in the European Union

Mark Button and Peter Stiernstedt

3. Citizen participation in community safety: a comparative study of community policing in South Korea and the UK

Kwan Choi and Ju-lak Lee

Comparing police-citizen relations: policies and practices

4. Under-regulated and unaccountable? Explaining variation in stop and search rates in Scotland, England and Wales

Genevieve Lennon and Kath Murray

5. Different styles of policing: discretionary power in street controls by the public police in France and Germany

Jacques de Maillard, Daniela Hunold, Sebastian Roche and Dietrich Oberwittler

Police legitimacy, democracy and integrity: the need for comparative instruments across contexts

6. Police legitimacy in Africa: a multilevel multinational analysis

Francis D. Boateng

7. Assessing the validity of police integrity scale in a comparative context

Jon Maskaly, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovic, Maria Haberfeld, Christopher Donner, Tiffany Chen and Michael Meyers