The politics of policing between force and legitimacy /

This volume in the series Sociology of crime, law, and deviance edited by Mathieu Deflem addresses contemporary issues of policing with a focus on the characteristics of police power as a coercive force in society and its continued need for legitimacy in a democratic social order. The book brings sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Deflem, Mathieu.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2016.
Series:Sociology of crime, law, and deviance ; v. 21.
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