Police chiefs in the UK [electronic resource] : politicians, HR managers or cops? / Mark Roycroft.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: 1 volumeContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783319441054 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9783319441047
Summary: This book examines the changing police landscape over the past 25 years to establish how Police Leadership has evolved to meet this challenge. This book examines the changing police landscape over the past 25 years to establish how Police Leadership has evolved to meet this challenge. Through interviews with 35 Chief Police Officers in the UK, the author explores a range of policing issues such as crime investigation, terrorism, police governance, austerity issues, the role of the IPCC and public order provision. The book also highlights views on key topics such as armed policing, globalisation of crime and the structure of forces. Building on the seminal text Chief Constables: Bobbies, Bosses or Bureaucrats by Robert Reiner, which is this year celebrating its 25th anniversary, this book brings research on policing up to date with the modern world. An engaging and well-researched project, this book will be of great interest to scholars of criminal justice, policing and security studies.
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This book examines the changing police landscape over the past 25 years to establish how Police Leadership has evolved to meet this challenge. This book examines the changing police landscape over the past 25 years to establish how Police Leadership has evolved to meet this challenge. Through interviews with 35 Chief Police Officers in the UK, the author explores a range of policing issues such as crime investigation, terrorism, police governance, austerity issues, the role of the IPCC and public order provision. The book also highlights views on key topics such as armed policing, globalisation of crime and the structure of forces. Building on the seminal text Chief Constables: Bobbies, Bosses or Bureaucrats by Robert Reiner, which is this year celebrating its 25th anniversary, this book brings research on policing up to date with the modern world. An engaging and well-researched project, this book will be of great interest to scholars of criminal justice, policing and security studies.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9783319441047

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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