The politics of the police /
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| Author / Creator: | Reiner, Robert, 1946- |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1992. |
| Description: | xvii, 334 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1467501 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Politics and Policing
- Part I. History
- 1. The Birth of the Blues: The establishment of professional policing in Britain 1829-56
- 2. The Rise and Fall of Police Legitimacy, 1856-1999
- Part II. Sociology
- 3. Cop Culture
- 4. Demystifying the Police
- 5. Mystifying the Police
- Part III. Law and Politics
- 6. Police Powers and Accountability
- 7. Conclusion: Has the Police got a Future?
- References
- Index