Police mission: challenges and responses

Police mission, ideals, and values -- Inferences from excellent companies -- Perspectives on police culture -- Autobiographical perspectives -- Multicultural perspectives -- Image of American policing -- The armed police in British colonial tradition -- The colonial beginnings of the Indian police -...

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Das, Dilip K. 1941- (Author) ; Verma, Arvind 1955- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Scarecrow Press c 2003
In:Year: 2003
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 19 A 9817
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Keywords:
Police > United States
Police subculture > United States
Police administration > United States
Police
Crime Prevention > Philosophy
Law Enforcement > Philosophy
Indien > USA > Polizei
USA > Polizei
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Summary:Police mission, ideals, and values -- Inferences from excellent companies -- Perspectives on police culture -- Autobiographical perspectives -- Multicultural perspectives -- Image of American policing -- The armed police in British colonial tradition -- The colonial beginnings of the Indian police -- Comparative organizational perspectives -- Street cops -- Organizational diagnosis -- Human values & police leadership -- Innovations and experimentations -- Police as a learning organization.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VII, 252 S
ISBN:0-8108-3289-5