Democratic Policing in a Changing World.
Manning, Peter K.
Democratic Policing in a Changing World. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (327 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. The Necessity of Justice -- 1 Defining Democratic Police and Policing -- 2 Police in the Sociopolitical World -- 3 Policing According to the Difference Principle -- Part Two. The Police As an Institution: Theory -- 4 Studying Democratic Policing -- 5 Structural Features of American Policing -- 6 Theorizing Policing: Recent Efforts -- 7 The Reform of Policing -- Part Three. The Police As an Institution: Practice -- 8 Practice and Poesis: Tactical Poetry -- 9 The Dynamics and Stability of Modern Policing -- 10 Nondemocratic Policing -- Part Four. The Need for the Illusion of Justice -- 11 Conclusion -- Epilogue: A Motion to Reconsider the "Police" Signifier -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Criticises recent police anti-crime measures, arguing that they have increased social inequality. Argues for a new form of democratic policing.
9781612050119
Police.
Electronic books.
HV7921 -- .M36 2010eb
363.23
Democratic Policing in a Changing World. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (327 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. The Necessity of Justice -- 1 Defining Democratic Police and Policing -- 2 Police in the Sociopolitical World -- 3 Policing According to the Difference Principle -- Part Two. The Police As an Institution: Theory -- 4 Studying Democratic Policing -- 5 Structural Features of American Policing -- 6 Theorizing Policing: Recent Efforts -- 7 The Reform of Policing -- Part Three. The Police As an Institution: Practice -- 8 Practice and Poesis: Tactical Poetry -- 9 The Dynamics and Stability of Modern Policing -- 10 Nondemocratic Policing -- Part Four. The Need for the Illusion of Justice -- 11 Conclusion -- Epilogue: A Motion to Reconsider the "Police" Signifier -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Criticises recent police anti-crime measures, arguing that they have increased social inequality. Argues for a new form of democratic policing.
9781612050119
Police.
Electronic books.
HV7921 -- .M36 2010eb
363.23