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UNINA9910463715803321 |
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Effective crime reduction strategies : international perspectives / / edited by James Albrecht and Dilip K. Das |
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Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
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0-429-24976-4 |
1-4200-7840-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (650 p.) |
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International Police Executive Symposium co-publications |
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AlbrechtJames F |
DasDilip K. <1941-> |
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Disciplina |
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Crime prevention |
Transnational crime - Prevention |
Terrorism - Prevention |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Enhancing law enforcement professionalism, effectiveness and leadership in the 21st century. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Critical issues in European law enforcement -- pt. 2. Contemporary concerns : policing in the United States and Canada -- pt. 3. Paradigm shifts : policing as a democracy evolves -- pt. 4. Revising traditional law -- pt. 5. The positive influence of unionization on police professionalism -- pt. 6. Significant issues facing twenty-first century law enforcement. |
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Police worldwide are finding it increasingly difficult to prevent crime and maintain public safety and a sense of security while dealing with decreasing budgets and personnel. The exchange of effective crime fighting principles and proven best practices is crucial to helping them succeed. Drawn from the proceedings at the 2005 IPES meeting in the Czech Republic on effective crime prevention, this book addresses the impact of terrorism and transnational crime on law enforcement in the U.S. and Europe, the effects of democratic reforms on policing, and the positive influence of the unionization of police forces. It also reviews counterterrorism, border control, transnational criminality, measurement of police effectiveness, and the investigation of juvenile |
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UNINA9910781783903321 |
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Autore |
Maniquis Robert |
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Titolo |
Godwinian moments : from the enlightenment to romanticism / / edited by Robert M. Maniquis and Victoria Myers |
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Toronto, [Ontario] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series |
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PHILOSOPHY / General |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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"In association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library." |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Godwin's radical moment. Godwin's Calvinist ghosts : political justice and Caleb Williams / Robert M. Maniquis ; Godwin, Thelwall, and the means of progress / Mark Philp ; "The press and danger of the crowd" : Godwin, Thelwall, and the counter-public sphere / Jon Mee ; "Awakening the mind" : William Godwin's Enquirer / Gary Handwerk ; Godwin disguised : politics in the juvenile library / Robert Anderson -- Godwin's experiments with history. Oratory and history : Godwin's History of the life of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham / Victoria Myers ; The disfiguration of enlightenment : war, trauma, and the historical novel in Godwin's Mandeville / Tilottama Rajan ; "This is the dread hour, /that must decide the fate of England!" : Godwin's St. Dunstan / David O'Shaughnessy ; Heavy drama / Julie A. Carlson -- Godwin's acquaintances. The philosopher and the moneylender : the relationship between William Godwin and John King / Michael Scrivener ; Commerce of luminaries : eight letters between William Godwin and Thomas Wedgwood / Pamela Clemit. |
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Godwinian Moments is the first ever book collection on the work of William Godwin, the radical British philosopher, novelist, and pamphleteer who contributed extensively to the political and cultural shifts of 1783 to 1834. |
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