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Policing the Peace in Northern Ireland: Politics, Crime and Security After the Belfast Agreement
Jon Moran
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Description for Policing the Peace in Northern Ireland: Politics, Crime and Security After the Belfast Agreement
Paperback. This book examines the way in which the issue of crime, and the response of the authorities to it, became central to the peace process in Northern Ieland after 1998. Num Pages: 256 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JKV; JPV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
This timely and controversial book shows how crime, and the authorities' response to crime, became central to the peace process in Northern Ireland. At times, paramilitary activity threatened to destabilise the peace in Northern Ireland after 1998, but crime was central to maintaining capacity should the groups return to war. Over time, the reduction of crime was central to these groups' own attempts to reform and official judgements as to whether they were genuinely demobilising. The state's response to crime added controversy. Police reform produced the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the new Organised Crime Task ... Read more
This timely and controversial book shows how crime, and the authorities' response to crime, became central to the peace process in Northern Ireland. At times, paramilitary activity threatened to destabilise the peace in Northern Ireland after 1998, but crime was central to maintaining capacity should the groups return to war. Over time, the reduction of crime was central to these groups' own attempts to reform and official judgements as to whether they were genuinely demobilising. The state's response to crime added controversy. Police reform produced the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the new Organised Crime Task ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
407g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719074721
SKU
V9780719074721
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About Jon Moran
Jon Moran is Reader in Criminal Justice at the School of Legal Studies, University of Wolverhampton -- .
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