In search of police legitimacy : territoriality, isomorphism, and changes in policing practices / Jonathon A. Cooper.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Publisher: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2014Description: 1 online resource (198 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781593327552 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: In search of police legitimacy : territoriality, isomorphism, and changes in policing practices.DDC classification:
  • 363.2 23
LOC classification:
  • HV7921 .C6486 2014eb
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Contents:
List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Organizational legitimacy and the policing mandate -- Using isomorphism to explain aggregate police behavior -- Measuring policing isomorphism : challenges and solutions -- Crime and policing in DC -- Examining territoriality and isomorphism -- Examining social ecology and sovereigns -- Towards a theoretical model of territorial isomorphism and policing -- Future directions in policing practice and research -- Appendix a: additional tables -- Appendix b: additional figures -- References -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Organizational legitimacy and the policing mandate -- Using isomorphism to explain aggregate police behavior -- Measuring policing isomorphism : challenges and solutions -- Crime and policing in DC -- Examining territoriality and isomorphism -- Examining social ecology and sovereigns -- Towards a theoretical model of territorial isomorphism and policing -- Future directions in policing practice and research -- Appendix a: additional tables -- Appendix b: additional figures -- References -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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