Two Cultures of Policing - Street Cops and Management Cops

The emergence and functioning of two competing and sometimes conflicting cultures within police departments demonstrates how competition between street cops and "bosses" is at the heart of the organizational dilemma of modern urban policing

List of contents

Acknowledgments
1 The Two Cultures of Policing
2 Police Work
3 The Precinct Communities
4 The Trial of Officer Kelly
5 A Police Suicide
6 A Management-by-Objectives Plan and the Citywide Blackout
7 Implications of the Conflict of Two Cultures for Police Management
Appendix 1 Methodology
Appendix 2 Research Plan
Bibliography
Index

About the author

John Leo

Summary

The emergence and functioning of two competing and sometimes conflicting cultures within police departments demonstrates how competition between street cops and "bosses" is at the heart of the organizational dilemma of modern urban policing

Product details

• Authors: John Leo, John Reuss-Ianni Leo, Leo John, Elizabeth Reuss-Ianni, Reuss-Ianni Elizabeth
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138539976
• ISBN: 978-1-138-53997-6
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sociology, Cop, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General