ISBN10: 0313282196, ISBN13: 9780313282195, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This collection of essays examines the growth of professionalization in national police forces in England, France, Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands. The period covered begins at the point where police forces had been established on some sort of a national scale. The essays are concerned with perceptions of both rulers and ruled, and perceptions of the role and function of the police in established industrial and urbanized societies. They also deal with the ways in which different police forces expanded and developed over time, and with the effect of this expansion and development on police organization and strategy.During the period covered in the book, all the countries of Western Europe were confronted with similar, essentially political challenges. Industrialization and urbanization created new and alarming environments and appeared to foster new and menacing social groups, from the dangerous classes lurking within the unskilled urban working class, to the more tangible organizations created by labor. Socialism and fascism provided the European states with new ideologies and ideologues to confront or to support--and world war, involving mass mobilization on the home as well as the battle fronts, was seen to require a further extension of the role of the state. In a crisis, central government must ensure its command ...
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ISBN10: 0313282196, ISBN13: 9780313282195, [publisher: Greenwood Press] Hardcover 272p. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991.
[Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan] [Publication Year: 1991]

Westport, CT Greenwood Press 1991 Revised ed. Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 272 p. Contributions in Afro-American & African Studies, 33.

ISBN10: 0313282196, ISBN13: 9780313282195, [publisher: Greenwood Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
[Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1991]
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