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" The Police, Public Order and the State : "
by John D. Brewer, Adrian Guelke, Ian Hume, Edward Moxon-Browne, Rick Wilford.
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555532
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b384133
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John D Brewer
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Title & Author
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The Police, Public Order and the State : : Policing in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the USA, Israel, South Africa and China\ by John D. Brewer, Adrian Guelke, Ian Hume, Edward Moxon-Browne, Rick Wilford.
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Edition Statement
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Second edition
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Publication Statement
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London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan,, 1996.
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ISBN
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0333654889
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: 1349246476
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: 9780333654880
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: 9781349246472
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Abstract
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Are police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country's political system affect the state's reaction to disorder? This study identifies trends in public-order policing across a broad sample of seven countries: Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the United States of America, Israel, South Africa and China. It explains why theAre police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country's political system affect the state's reaction to disorder? This study identifies trends in public-order policing across a broad sample of seven countries: Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the United States of America, Israel, South Africa and China. It explains why theAre police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country's political system affect the state's reaction to disorder? This study identifies trends in public-order policing across a broad sample of seven countries: Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the United States of America, Israel, South Africa and China. It explains why the",,,,"Are police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country's political system affect the state's reaction to disorder? This study identifies trends in public-order policing across a broad sample of seven countries: Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the United States of America, Israel, South Africa and China. It explains why the handling of disorder has become a controversial and topical issue in different parts of the world. Each chapter provides a range of data on the size, make-up and cost of the police and follows a common format in analysing the place of the police at the junction of state-society relations.
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Adrian Guelke
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Edward Moxon-Browne
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Ian Hume
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Rick Wilford
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