Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-295) and index.
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; What is Policing?; Keeping People in Their Place; Keeping Dissent in Its Place; Thought, Talk and Action; Abusing Authority; Controlling Police Officers; Controlling Police Organizations; Reform and Change; Bibliography; Index.
Summary
This comparative text serves both as an introduction to contemporary police studies and an intervention into current debates concerning police reform and practice.