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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814634703321

Titolo

Community policing in indigenous communities / / edited by Mahesh K. Nalla and Graeme R. Newman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, , [2013]

�2013

ISBN

0-429-25211-0

1-4822-0951-9

1-4398-8895-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxx, 366 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

363.2/3

Soggetti

Community policing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Africa and the Middle East -- Bahrain -- Gambia -- Lebanon -- Madagascar -- Niger -- Nigeria -- South Africa -- The Americas -- Argentina -- Canada- aboriginal -- Canada- Annapolis valley (small town) -- Chile -- Mexico -- Peru -- Trinidad & Tobago -- U.S. Native American reservations -- Asia and Oceania -- Afghanistan -- Australia -- Bangladesh -- China -- India -- New zealand -- Philippines -- South Korea -- Thailand -- Europe -- Croatia -- Finland -- Germany -- Italy -- Moldova -- Netherlands -- Northern ireland -- Poland -- Serbia -- Slovenia -- Spain -- Turkey.

Sommario/riassunto

Indigenous communities are typically those that challenge the laws of the nation states of which they have become-often very reluctantly-a part. Around the world, community policing has emerged in many of these regions as a product of their physical environments and cultures. Through a series of case studies, Community Policing in Indigenous Communities explores how these often deeply divided societies operate under the community policing paradigm.Drawing on the local expertise of policing practitioners and researchers across the globe, the book explores several themes with regard to each regi