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The Police in War: Fighting Insurgency, Terrorism, and Violent Crime
Bayley, David H., Perito, Robert M.
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Description for The Police in War: Fighting Insurgency, Terrorism, and Violent Crime
Paperback. Frustrated efforts in both Iraq and Afghanistan give urgency to the question of how to craft effective, humane, and legitimate security institutions in conflict-ridden states - and whether legitimate policing can in fact be developed in the midst of insurgency and terrorism. The authors confront these questions head on. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Frustrated efforts in both Iraq and Afghanistan give urgency to the question of how to craft effective, humane, and legitimate security institutions in conflict-ridden states - and whether legitimate policing can in fact be developed in the midst of insurgency and terrorism. David H. Bayley and Robert M. Perito confront these questions head on. Against the backdrop of failed US attempts to train police forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, Bayley and Perito explore the role of the local police as an element of successful peace operations and counterinsurgency campaigns. Their analysis ranges from the specifics of training to the larger ... Read more
Frustrated efforts in both Iraq and Afghanistan give urgency to the question of how to craft effective, humane, and legitimate security institutions in conflict-ridden states - and whether legitimate policing can in fact be developed in the midst of insurgency and terrorism. David H. Bayley and Robert M. Perito confront these questions head on. Against the backdrop of failed US attempts to train police forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, Bayley and Perito explore the role of the local police as an element of successful peace operations and counterinsurgency campaigns. Their analysis ranges from the specifics of training to the larger ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
170
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781588267054
SKU
V9781588267054
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Ref
99-2
About Bayley, David H., Perito, Robert M.
David H. Bayley is distinguished professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, State University of New York. His numerous publications include, most recently, Changing the Guard: Developing Democratic Police Abroad and What Works in Policing. He is also author of the UN's program for community policing in the rebuilding and reform of police in peacekeeping ... Read more
Reviews for The Police in War: Fighting Insurgency, Terrorism, and Violent Crime
“A classic text worth revisiting.” — John P. Sullivan, International Journal of Police Science