296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
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Since its creation immediately after the Russian revolution,the militia has had a broad range of social,political and economic functions necessary to direct and control a highly centralized socialist state.However,as the communst party lost its legitimacy the militia was increasingly thrust into the front line of political conflict.A task it was unsuited to perform.Despite the efforts of... Read more
Part I A comparative framework 1 The sources of Soviet policing Part II The historical development of the militia 2 The formation of the militia 3 The post-Stalinist militia Part III Structure and personnel of the militia 4 The organization and management of Soviet policing 5 Allocation, recruitment and training of militia personnel Part IV Soviet militia operations 6 Militia operations 7 The militia and daily life 8 Policing the deviant: social workers with sticks 9 The militia and crime control 10 The political functions of the militia
Biography
Shelley, Louise
