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The Future of Policing
A Practical Guide for Police Managers and Leaders
Series: Modern Police Administration
As communities continue to undergo rapid demographic shifts that modify their composition, culture, and collective values, police departments serving those communities must evolve accordingly in order to remain effective. The Future of Policing: A Practical Guide for Police Managers and Leaders...
Published August 7th 2011 by CRC Press
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Mill on Civilization and Barbarism
John Stuart Mill's best-known work is On Liberty (1859). In it he declared that Western society was in danger of coming to a standstill. To understand how Mill came to this conclusion requires one to investigate his notion of the stages from barbarism to civilisation, and also his belief in...
Published June 9th 2004 by Routledge
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The Opening of Vision
Nihilism and the Postmodern Situation
Nietzsche and Heidegger saw in modernity a time endangered by nihilism. Starting out from this interpretation, David Levin links the nihilism raging today in Western society and culture to our concrete historical experience with vision....
Published May 4th 1988 by Routledge
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The Body's Recollection of Being
Phenomenological Psychology and the Deconstruction of Nihilism
This is a unique study, contuining the work of Merleau-Ponty and Heidegger, and using the techniques of phenomenology against the prevailing nihilism of our culture. It expands our understanding of the human potential for spiritual self-realization by interpreting it as the developing of a...
Published June 5th 1985 by Routledge
