Changing policing theories for 21st century societies /

Edwards, Charles

Changing policing theories for 21st century societies / Charles Edwards. - 3rd edition. - Annandale, N.S.W. : London : Federation ; Taylor & Francis [distributor], 2011. - 1 v. ; 24 cm.

Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This new edition discusses the history and philosophy of policing. It is also a comparative study of the practice of policing in Australia, Britain and U.S.A. It also looks ahead to 2029, the bicentenary of the establishment of first modern police force in London, and offers some thoughts on the future directions of policing.

Specialized.

9781862878273 (pbk.) : £36.99 1862878277 (pbk.) : £36.99


Police--Australia.
Police--Great Britain.
Police--United States.
Law enforcement--Australia.
Law enforcement--Great Britain.
Law enforcement--United States.
Crime.

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