
Police Administration
Structures, Processes and Behavior
Pearson (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 10. August 2004
Book
Hardback
816 pages
978-0-13-112311-3 (ISBN)
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Description
For courses in Police Administration, Management, and Supervision.
The best-selling, most comprehensive text available for police administration & management, Police Administration 6/e presents a carefully researched and vivid introduction to police organizations that focuses on the procedures, politics and human relations issues that law enforcement managers and administrators must understand in order to succeed. Representing the collective experience of the authors' decades of experience in law enforcement, training, and teaching, Police Administration 6/e is recognized by both the academic and law enforcement communities as the authoritative treatment of this important topic.
The best-selling, most comprehensive text available for police administration & management, Police Administration 6/e presents a carefully researched and vivid introduction to police organizations that focuses on the procedures, politics and human relations issues that law enforcement managers and administrators must understand in order to succeed. Representing the collective experience of the authors' decades of experience in law enforcement, training, and teaching, Police Administration 6/e is recognized by both the academic and law enforcement communities as the authoritative treatment of this important topic.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
1651 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-112311-3 (9780131123113)
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Charles R. Swanson | Leonard J. Territo | Robert E. Taylor
Police Administration
Structures, Processes, and Behavior
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11/2007
7th Edition
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Charles R. Swanson | Leonard J. Territo | Robert E. Taylor
Police Administration
Structures, Processes, and Behavior
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08/2000
5th Edition
Pearson
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Content
1. The Evolution of American Policing.
2. Community Policing.
3. Politics and Police Administration: External Influences and Controls.
4. Organizational Theory.
5. Concepts of Police Organizational Design.
6. Leadership.
7. Organizational and Interpersonal Communication.
8. Human Resource Management.
9. Stress and Police Personnel.
10. Labor Relations.
11. Legal Aspects of Police Administration.
12. Planning and Decision-Making.
13. Financial Management.
14. Productivity, Quality, and Program Evaluation: Measuring Organizational Performance.
15. Organizational Change and the Future.
2. Community Policing.
3. Politics and Police Administration: External Influences and Controls.
4. Organizational Theory.
5. Concepts of Police Organizational Design.
6. Leadership.
7. Organizational and Interpersonal Communication.
8. Human Resource Management.
9. Stress and Police Personnel.
10. Labor Relations.
11. Legal Aspects of Police Administration.
12. Planning and Decision-Making.
13. Financial Management.
14. Productivity, Quality, and Program Evaluation: Measuring Organizational Performance.
15. Organizational Change and the Future.