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Policing Integration: The Sociology of Police Coordination Work (Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security)
Chris Giacomantonio
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Description for Policing Integration: The Sociology of Police Coordination Work (Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security)
Hardcover. Policing Integration critically examines coordination work between police officers and agencies. It presents important theoretical principles and empirical evidence drawn from extensive fieldwork in a multi-jurisdictional environment, revealing how and why police choose to work across boundaries or create barriers between one another. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
This book critically examines coordination work between police officers and agencies. Police work requires constant interaction between police forces and units within those forces, yet the process by which police work with one another is not well understood by sociologists or practitioners. At the same time, the increasing inter-dependence between police forces raises a wide set of questions about how police should act and how they can be held accountable when locally-based police officers work in or with multiple jurisdictions. This rearrangement of resources creates important issues of governance, which this book addresses through an inductive account of policing in ... Read more
This book critically examines coordination work between police officers and agencies. Police work requires constant interaction between police forces and units within those forces, yet the process by which police work with one another is not well understood by sociologists or practitioners. At the same time, the increasing inter-dependence between police forces raises a wide set of questions about how police should act and how they can be held accountable when locally-based police officers work in or with multiple jurisdictions. This rearrangement of resources creates important issues of governance, which this book addresses through an inductive account of policing in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137473745
SKU
V9781137473745
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Chris Giacomantonio
Chris Giacomantonio holds a DPhil in Criminology from the University of Oxford, UK. His research examines police governance, coordination, and tactics, with a focus on policy relevance. He is a qualitative and mixed methodologist and is particularly interested in the development of analytic qualitative methods for social research. Chris is currently an analyst at RAND Europe, Cambridge, UK.
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