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Contemporary World Issues Series |
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Policing in America |
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A Reference Handbook |
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Leonard A. Steverson |
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Imprint
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ABC-CLIO
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Publication Date |
08/2007 |
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Subject
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Current Events/Issues
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327 |
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1 |
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6x9 |
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ISBN-13 |
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$55.00
£37.95 |
1-59884-043-6 |
978-1-59884-043-8 |
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Call |
1-59884-044-4 |
978-1-59884-044-5 |
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Call |
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Description
This book maps the development of modern policing—both theory and practice—from humans' first efforts at social control, through the British roots of modern policing, to the unique institution of American policing today.
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"Recommended. Lower-level undergraduates and general readers."
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"This reference handbook is recommended for libraries serving high school or undergraduate clientele, as is the entire Contemporary World Issues series."
- ARBA
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