Police work and identity: a South African ethnography

Police work, personal identity, and context -- Police practice and the good shift -- The good shift as fiction -- More than police work: precarity, policing, and personal identity -- Ambition, shame, violence, and respect -- Individualism, transgression, coercion, and hope -- Accidental occupations...

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Main Author: Faull, Andrew (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge 2018
In: Routledge studies in crime, security and justice (2)
Year: 2018
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Police > South Africa
Group Identity
Innere Sicherheit
Behörden und Organisationen mit Sicherheitsaufgaben
Polizei
Gruppenidentität
Beschäftigung
Arbeit
Motivation
Analyse
Südafrika
Südafrika > Polizei > Gruppenidentität
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Summary:Police work, personal identity, and context -- Police practice and the good shift -- The good shift as fiction -- More than police work: precarity, policing, and personal identity -- Ambition, shame, violence, and respect -- Individualism, transgression, coercion, and hope -- Accidental occupations in the post-colony
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xxix, 200 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781138233294