Police, Race and Culture in the 'new Ireland' : An Ethnography / / by Sam O'Brien-Olinger

• Autore: O'Brien-Olinger Sam
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2016.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.209417
• Soggetto topico: Critical criminology; Crime—Sociological aspects; Police; Ethnicity; Social justice; Human rights; Criminology; Critical Criminology; Crime and Society; Policing; Ethnicity Studies; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights; Criminology and Criminal Justice, general
• Soggetto geografico: Ireland Ethnic relations
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Part I: Context; Introduction; 1 Situating the Present; Part II: Theory-Methodology; 2 Human Agency; 3 Fieldwork; Part III: Findings; 4 Impact of Diversity on Core Elements of Garda Habitus; 5 The Unknown - Policing in Uncharted Waters; 6 Adapting to Difference; 7 Knowing 'Them': The Production, Circulation, and Effect of Discourse; 8 Policing Immigrants; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book explores the relationship between the Irish police and ethnic minorities, made particularly pressing by the rapid ethnic diversification of Irish society. It addresses the current deficit in knowledge of this area by exploring how Irish police officers conceive of, talk about, and interact with Ireland's immigrant minority communities.
• Titolo autorizzato: Police, Race and Culture in the 'new Ireland
• ISBN: 1-137-49045-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910253323303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II