256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
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Routledge
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Globalisation, the wired planet, the global village, these are a few of the terms associated with the social and political changes that are said to describe the world at the beginning of the new millennium. One of the most important institutions of the social ordering has been that of policing, but very little has been written on how the practices of social control are affected by the processes of... Read more
Introduction, James Sheptycki; Chapter 1 Transnational private policing, Les Johnston; Chapter 2 Transnational policing and human rights, Jean-Paul Brodeur; Chapter 3 Liaison officers in Europe, Didier Bigo; Chapter 4 Private criminality as a matter of international concern, Frank Gregory; Chapter 5 Policing the virtual launderette, James Sheptycki; Chapter 6 Policing new social spaces, Peter K. Manning; Chapter 7 The ‘drug war’, James Sheptycki;
Biography
J.W.E. Sheptycki Lecturer in Sociology, University of Durham.
'This is a superb volume overflowing with rich insight from leaders in the field ... [The book] is currently the last word on transnational policing and should enjoy a wide audience for years to come.' - British Journal of Criminology
