Globalising British Policing

Informationen zum Autor Georgina Sinclair is a Research Associate in the Department of History at The Open University! UK Zusammenfassung Demonstrates how the policing system in place in Britain has emerged from an historical overlap of two broad policing models: a civil (English) and a semi-military (colonial) tradition. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction; Part I Colonial Policing (to 1945): The armed police and colonial rule in South India! 1914-1947! David Arnold; An Act to Colonise the Internal Lands of the Island: empire and the origins of the professional police! Michael Brogden; A glance at police duties in the Empire! Sir John Cumming; The Ceylon Police and its development! H.L. Dowbiggin; From Dowbiggin to Tegart: revolutionary change in the colonial police in Palestine during the 1930s! Gad Krozier; The 'Irish model' and nineteenth-century Canadian policing! Greg Marquis. Part II Colonial Policing (1945-1980): Policing and communal conflict: the Cyprus emergency! 1954-60! David M. Anderson; Colonial policing and the demise of British rule in Hong Kong! Mark S. Gaylord and Harold Traver; The maintenance of law and order in British colonial Africa! David Killingray; Colonial policing in Aden! 1937-1967! John Willis. Part III Policing Northern Ireland (From the RUC to the PSNI): A blueprint for democratic policing anywhere in the world? Police reform! political transition! and conflict resolution in Northern Ireland! Graham Ellison; Policing Northern Ireland: current issues! Andrew Hamilton; Visions of normality: peace and the reconstruction of policing in Northern Ireland! Aogán Mulcahy; Community policing and the reform of the Royal Ulster Constabulary! Jim Smyth. Part IV Exporting British Colonial Policing: From Empire to Iraq and the 'war on terror': the transplantation and commodification of the (Northern) Irish policing experience! Graham Ellison and Conor O'Reilly; From Empire to Europe: evolving British policy in respect of cross-border crime! Clive Harfield; Building a global police studies community! Otwin Marenin; 'Home and away': the cross-fertilisation between 'colonial' and 'British' policing! 1921-85! Georgina Sinclair and Chris A. Williams; Name index. ...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Dr Georgina Sinclair, GEORGINA SINCLAIR
• Collaboration: Dr Georgina Sinclair (Editeur), GEORGINA SINCLAIR (Editeur)
• Edition: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 23.03.2011
• EAN: 9780754629559
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-2955-9
• Pages: 464
• Thèmes: The History of Policing; The History of Policing
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit pénal, droit de procédure pénale, criminologie; European History, LAW / General, LAW / Legal History, Criminal law & procedure, Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, Legal History, Colonialism and imperialism, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminal law: procedure and offences, Land & real estate law, Land and real estate law / Real property law