Police and policing : an introduction / / Peter Villiers ; preface Sir Hugh Orde
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| Autore: |
Villiers Peter
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| Titolo: |
Police and policing : an introduction / / Peter Villiers ; preface Sir Hugh Orde
|
| Pubblicazione: | Sherfield on Loddon, U.K., : Waterside Press |
| Portland, Or., USA, : North American distributor, International Specialised Book Services, 2009 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.20941 |
| Soggetto topico: | Police administration |
| Police | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-196) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Putting justice into words -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- The Purposes of Policing -- A Short History of Policing -- Police Organization: Identity and Control -- Police Leadership and Management -- Police Leadership in the 21st Century -- Police Work -- Crime Prevention and Crime Detection -- Terrorism -- Regulating Police Behaviour: Ethics, Discipline and Human Rights -- Policing and the Future -- Glossary of Words, Phrases, Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Timeline -- References -- Index -- Back cover. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An ideal introduction for police recruits, criminal justice practitioners, criminologists and general readers. Written in a clear style and based on the experiences of author Peter Villiers who was for many years a tutor at the National Police Staff College. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Police and policing |
| ISBN: | 9786611993610 |
| 9781281993618 | |
| 1281993611 | |
| 9781906534752 | |
| 1906534756 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910974468303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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