A short history of police and policing /

The police are constantly under scrutiny. They are criticised for failings, praised for successes, and hailed as heroes for their sacrifices. Starting from the premise that every society has norms and ways of dealing with transgressors, this book traces the evolution of the multiple forms of 'p...

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Main Author:	Emsley, Clive (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Police > History. Justice, Administration of > History. Europe. Law Enforcement. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Criminology. SOCIAL SCIENCE. Justice, Administration of Police Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book