Core Issues in Policing
2nd Edition
Published on 16. August 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
344 pages
978-0-582-36986-3 (ISBN)
Description
Core issues in policing has established itself as one of the leading policing texts in a rapidly growing area - police studies per se as well as part of criminology and criminal justice courses. Written and edited by a team of experts, this new edition updates the book throughout, expanding coverage in several areas not adequately covered in the first edition - on police accountabilities, policy making in policing, national and transnational dimensions, and the media and policing.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
587 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-36986-3 (9780582369863)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Introducing Policing: the Core Issues
PART 1: CONTEXTS
2. Police Accountabilities
3. Criminal Justice Context
4. Policy-Making in Policing
5. Policing Diversity
6. National and Transnational Dimensions
7. Media Context
PART 2: PROBLEMS
8. Crime at the Core?
9. Community Safety, Partnerships and Policing
10. Policing Drugs
11. Investigative Interviewing
12. Use of Force
13. Public Order Policing
PART 3: ORGANISATIONAL ISSUES
14. Care v Control in the Police Organisation
15. Occupational Cultures and Stress
16. Equal Opportunities and the Future of Policing
17. Quality of Service and Performance Monitoring
18. Managing the Future: An Academic's View
19. Managing the Future: A Chief Constable's View
20. Conclusion
PART 1: CONTEXTS
2. Police Accountabilities
3. Criminal Justice Context
4. Policy-Making in Policing
5. Policing Diversity
6. National and Transnational Dimensions
7. Media Context
PART 2: PROBLEMS
8. Crime at the Core?
9. Community Safety, Partnerships and Policing
10. Policing Drugs
11. Investigative Interviewing
12. Use of Force
13. Public Order Policing
PART 3: ORGANISATIONAL ISSUES
14. Care v Control in the Police Organisation
15. Occupational Cultures and Stress
16. Equal Opportunities and the Future of Policing
17. Quality of Service and Performance Monitoring
18. Managing the Future: An Academic's View
19. Managing the Future: A Chief Constable's View
20. Conclusion