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Hardcover. This volume addresses critical questions about how to achieve the best outcomes from police and security providers by reviewing and critiquing the scientific literature and identifying best practice guidelines. Chapters cover a range of topical issues, including legitimacy, organised crime, public protests and intelligence and investigations. Editor(s): Prenzler, Tim. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300569
ISBN
9780230300569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. An up to date and comprehensive introduction to the use, impact and implications of technology in policing for students undertaking policing related degrees. Series: Policing Matters Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844455928
ISBN
9781844455928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.88

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300151
ISBN
9781447300151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Paperback. At once a history of policing in China, as well as a political history of "the nation" in the 20th century. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JKSW1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334897
ISBN
9780822334897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Finally, Policing Democracy probes democratic politics, power relations, and regional disparities of security and reform to establish a framework for understanding the crisis and moving beyond it. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8, 2 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; JKSW1; JPB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898020
ISBN
9780801898020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.53
€ 56.64

paperback. Provides a firsthand account of the changing nature of control efforts employed by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies when confronted with mass activism. Based on ethnographic research, and using an incisive theoretical framework, this title maps the use of legal, physical, and psychological approaches. Series Editor(s): Michalowski, Raymond J. Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813542157
ISBN
9780813542157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.63

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319512273
ISBN
9783319512273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.74
€ 50.85

Hardcover. This is the first in-depth analysis of the transition from the RUC to the PSNI seen through the eyes of key figures, inside and outside the organization. It provides a fresh insight into the wider social and political context in which this change occurred and is a significant contribution to the story of the Northern Ireland peace process. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JM; GTJ; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230291997
ISBN
9780230291997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. This text offers a comprehensive assessment of policing in late-modern Britain. The overall theme is that as we approach the end of the 20th century, it is an appropriate time to review recent developments in policing and law enforcement and to consider future prospects. Editor(s): Francis, Peter; etc.; Davies, Pamela (Senior Lecturer, University of Northumbria at Newcastle); Jupp, Victor (Principal Lecturer, University of Northumbria at Newcastle). Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333689660
ISBN
9780333689660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Explores the interaction of race and law enforcement in the controversial area of hate crime. Bell includes in her work the experiences of detectives who are women, Black, Latino, and Asian American, exploring the impact of the racial identity of both the hate crime victim and the officers' handling of bias crimes. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 227 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKSW1; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814798980
ISBN
9780814798980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

paperback. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226363189
ISBN
9780226363189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.05

Hardback. This wide-ranging collection offers fresh insights into a critical factor in development and politics on the African continent. It critically examines and illustrates the centrality of policing in transition societies in Africa, and outlines and assesses the emergence and impact of the diversity of state and non-state policing agencies. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSW1; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339477
ISBN
9780230339477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Paperback. Policing in Context introduces students to the diverse roles, duties, powers and problems of policing in Australia. Num Pages: 248 pages, tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Australia Australia
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195561067
ISBN
9780195561067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.32

Hardback. This comprehensive book examines the state of research on policing in Hong Kong. It surveys the history and development of the field of police studies in Hong Kong, and examines the various methods, problems and prospects in the field. Series: Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFSL3; JHBL; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137557070
ISBN
9781137557070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Hardcover. This volume explores a relatively under-researched issue: the role of domestic police forces in contending with insurgency. The cases are drawn from Central, South, and Southeast Asia, as also Africa and the Middle East. Each country-specific chapter is written by a well-established scholar who has spent considerable time in the country of study. Editor(s): Fair, C. Christine; Ganguly, Sumit. Series: Oxford International Relations in South Asia. Num Pages: 416 pages, Line art, 5, across chapters 9, 10 & 12. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198094883
ISBN
9780198094883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Blaney, Gerald. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403992642
ISBN
9781403992642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Hardback. Policing New Risks in Modern European History provides an historical panorama of political and police reactions to the 'risks' of societal change in a Western European perspective, focusing on Belgium, France, The Netherlands and the colonial world, from the late nineteenth-century until the second half of the twentieth-century. Editor(s): Rousseaux, Xavier; Campion, Jonas. Series: World Histories of Crime, Culture and Violence. Num Pages: 106 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137544018
ISBN
9781137544018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardback. This is a study of the growth of the police control in Latin America offering a history of one of the fundamental institutions of the modern world through which the power of the state intrudes on public space to control and direct behaviour. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JH; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720564
ISBN
9780804720564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.00

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society. Num Pages: 125 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSW1; JKVQ; JMU; LNFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137532381
ISBN
9781137532381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.63
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816628650
ISBN
9780816628650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

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