The Politics of Policing

The Politics of Policing
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9781786350299
ISBN-13 : 1786350297
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Book Synopsis The Politics of Policing by : Mathieu Deflem

Download or read book The Politics of Policing written by Mathieu Deflem and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2016-06-06 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developments and problems associated with police power are at the very front of current public debate. This volume addresses contemporary issues of policing with a focus on the characteristics of police power as a coercive force in society and its continued need for legitimacy in a democratic social order.


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