1st Edition
Comparative Policing Issues The British and American Experience in International Perspective
By R. I. Mawby
Copyright 1990
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1990, Comparative Policing Issues was the first introductory text to consider key issues in the policing of modern societies from an international, comparative perspective.
The author begins with a discussion of policing itself and considers how the modern police force has emerged. Separate sections then focus on France and the Netherlands as examples of Western... Read more
Preface. 1. A Comparative Analysis of Policing 2. The Emergence of Modern Policing Systems 3. France: the Continental System par Excellence 4. The Netherlands: Variations on a Theme? 5. Canada: Between Britain and the United States 6. Hong Kong: Colonial Capitalism 7. Japan: Gemeinschaft Capitalism 8. USSR: Centralized Communism 9. China: The People’s Police? 10. Cuba: Between the USSR and China 11. Community Involvement in Policing: a Comparative Analysis 12. Policing Systems: a Retrospective Analysis. Notes. References. Index.
Biography
R. I. Mawby
