Critiquing Evidence-Based Policing in Britain : A Genealogy

• Autore: Betts Paul
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (339 pages)
• Disciplina: 363.230941
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 1 The Organisation of This Book -- References -- 2 Debates and Tensions of Evidence-Based Policing -- 1 Neoliberal Strategic Alliances -- 2 Who Decides on the Evidence? Political Evidence Selection -- 3 How to Decide Which 'Evidence Counts'? Academic Evidence Selection -- 4 Enlightenment Scientific Method and 'Objective Truths' -- 5 Summary: Seven Areas of Concern with EBP -- References -- 3 Epistemological Considerations: Towards a Theoretical and Methodological Framework for Discourse Analysis -- 1 Foucault's Theoretical Concepts -- 1.1 Archaeology and Genealogy -- 1.2 Episteme, Discourse and Truth Formations -- 1.3 Power-Knowledge -- 1.4 Subject Positioning -- 1.5 Techne, Discipline and Governmentality -- 1.6 Summary -- 2 Discourse Analytical Methodology -- 2.1 A Tripartite Framework for Discourse Analysis -- 3 A Workable Method for Discourse Analysis -- 3.1 Text Selection -- Academic Texts -- Operational Policing Texts -- Political and Official Texts -- Special Interest Group Texts -- 3.2 Coding -- 3.3 Analysis -- 4 A Note on Validity -- References -- 4 Story-Lines of Evidence-Based Policing -- 1 Policing Improvement -- 1.1 The Cops Need Enlightening -- 1.2 Improvement as Economic Efficiency -- 1.3 What Works -- 2 Real Science -- 2.1 The Nature of 'Evidence' -- 2.2 Medicalisation -- 2.3 Treatment -- 2.4 Dosage -- 2.5 Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT) and Experiments -- 3 Development of Evidence-Based Policing -- 3.1 Implementation -- 3.2 Critique -- 4 Summary -- References -- 5 Subject Positions of Evidence-Based Policing -- 1 Subject Positions 'Within' Policing -- 1.1 Battler Cops and Professional Officers -- 2 Subject Positions Within Academia -- 2.1 The Magicians -- 2.2 The Priests -- 2.3 The Gurus -- 2.4 The Prophets. ; 3 Subject Positions of Politicians -- 3.1 The Independent Non-ideological Politician -- 4 Summary -- References -- 6 Institutional Modifications of Evidence-Based Policing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Academic Institutional Modification -- 2.1 New University Courses -- 2.2 New Publications -- 2.3 New EBP 'Knowledge' Partnerships -- 2.4 Research Funding -- 2.5 New Research Centres and Conferences -- 3 Institutional Modification in Policing -- 3.1 College of Policing -- 3.2 Evidence-Based Research Driving Policy -- 4 Institutional Modifications in Political Governance of Policing -- 4.1 Evidence-Based 'Requirements' -- 5 Societies' of Evidence-Based Policing (SEBP) -- 6 Summary -- References -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Critiquing Evidence-Based Policing in Britain
• ISBN: 9783031592942; 9783031592935
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910872199503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Critical Criminological Perspectives Series