1st Edition
Police Reform from the Bottom Up Officers and their Unions as Agents of Change
1. Introduction: The Role of the Ranks and File and Police Unions in Police Reform Monique Marks and David Sklansky Part 1: The Rank-and-File as Change Agents 2. Police Reform: Who Done It? David Bayley 3. Police Officers as Change Agents Hans Toch 4. From the Bottom up: Sharing Leadership in a Police Agency Brigitte Steinheider and Todd Wuestewald 5. Building the Capacity of Police Change Agents Jennifer Wood, Jenny Fleming and Monique Marks 6. Research for the Front Lines David Thatcher Part 2: Police Unions and Police Reform 7. The Neglect of Police Unions Samuel Walker 8. Strange Union Jan Berry, Greg O’Connor, Maurice Punch and Paul Wilson 9. No Longer a ‘Workingman’s Paradise’? Mark Finnane 10. The Human Right of Police to Organize and Bargain Collectively Roy Adams Part 3: Police Culture, Police Organization and the Possibilities of Change 11. Why Reforms Fail Wesley Skogan 12. Enduring Issues of Police Culture and Demographics Jerome Skolnick 13. Police and Social Democracy William Ken Muir
Biography
Monique Marks is an Associate Professor in the Community Development Programme at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. She has published widely about police unions, police labour rights, and police organisational change. She has also conducted participatory action research with police unions in South Africa and in Australia for the past 15 years.
David Sklansky is the Yosef Osheawich Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, and Faculty Chair of the Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice. He has written extensively about policing and criminal procedure.
