State policing in sub-Saharan Africa: the weakest link of security sector governance

"The key argument of this book is that state policing plays a vital role in the realm of security sector governance, but that African police have several failings that are direct outcomes of their historical development : they are often violent, brutal, corrupt and politicised. As institutions,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diallo, Fatoumata Sira (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Paris L'Harmattan [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Police > Africa, Sub-Saharan
public safety > Africa, Sub-Saharan
Criminal justice, Administration of > Africa, Sub-Saharan
Police-community relations > Africa, Sub-Saharan
Security sector > Africa, Sub-Saharan
Polizei
Bereitschaftspolizei
Behörden und Organisationen mit Sicherheitsaufgaben
Innere Sicherheit
Governance
Korruption
Geschichte
Einflussgröße
Security sector
Sub-Saharan Africa