Fair cop: learning the art of policing
by Devery, Chris, Doran, Sally, Chan, Janet B. L.
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Police forces everywhere have been undergoing major social and organizational changes. This longitudinal study of police socialization examines the complex processes by which recruits adapt, redefine, cope with, and make sense of the positive and negative aspects of their traini…
Fair cop: learning the art of policing
by Devery, Chris, Doran, Sally, Chan, Janet B. L.
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Type: Book
Publisher's description: Police forces everywhere have been undergoing major social and organizational changes. In this, one of the few longitudinal studies of police socialization, Janet Chan, Christopher Devery, and Sally Doran present the complexity of police socialization un…
Publisher's description: Police forces everywhere have been undergoing major social and organizational changes. In this, one of the few longitudinal studies of police socialization, Janet Chan, Christopher Devery, and Sally Doran present the complexity of police socialization un…
Too many good cops have learned, through the Code of Silence, to tolerate bad cops and too many bad apples have escaped consequences as a result. This is a nationwide problem that is undermining the quality and legitimacy of good police work. Most cops don't start their careers …
Bureaucrats are important symbols of the governments that employ them. Contrary to popular stereotypes, they determine much about the way policy is ultimately enacted and experienced by citizens. While we know a great deal about bureaucrats and their actions, we know little abou…
Becoming Bureaucrats investigates the identities and motivations of two sets of public servants: police officers and welfare caseworkers. The book argues that who bureaucrats become and how bureaucracies function depends strongly on patterns of self-selection and recruitment.
