Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-294) and index
Defining democratic police and policing -- Police in the socio-political world -- Policing according to the difference principle -- Studying democratic policing -- Structural features of American policing -- Theorizing policing: recent efforts -- The reform of policing -- Practice and poesis: tactical poetry -- The dynamics and stability of modern policing -- Non-democratic policing.
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