1st Edition
Policing Change, Changing Police International Perspectives
Edited By Otwin Marenin
Copyright 1996
366 Pages
by
Routledge
368 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1996. In keeping with the other volumes in the Current Issues in Criminal justice series, this anthology is a prime example of joining readability and scholarship. Editor Otwin Marenin has thoughtfully commissioned and compiled an excellent group of essays on the role of police in changing societies by a very knowledgeable group of scholars. Moreover, Marenin has added substantially to the collection through his own insightful contributions.
Preface Policing Change, Changing Police: Some Thematic Questions; Changing Control of Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro and Sio Paulo, Brazil; International Tutelage and Domestic Political Will: Building a New Civilian Police Force in El Salvador; Policing Change in the Gulf States: The Effect of the Gulf Conflict; The Legitimations of Policing in Hong Kong: A Non-Democratic Perspective; Forza Polizia: Time to Change the Italian Policing System? Bad Apples or Rotten Barrel?: Policing in Northern Ireland; Post-Soviet Policing: An Historical Perspective; The Indigenisation of Policing in South Africa; Policing the European Union: The Politics of Transition; Reinventing Policing: Policing as Governance; Changing Police, Policing Change: Towards More Questions
Biography
Otwin Marenin is a professor in the Political Science Department and Director of the Criminal Justice Program at Washington State University.
