Globalization, Police Reform and Development

Doing It the Western Way?
2012. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-58102-9
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 258 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

Reihe: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security

This volume presents a unique examination of Western-led police reform efforts by theoretically linking neoliberal globalization, police reform and development. The authors present seven country case studies based on this theoretical and conceptual approach and assess the prospects for successful police reform in a global context.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ellison, G.

Pino, N.

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Strafrecht Kriminologie, Strafverfolgung
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Globalisierung, Transformationsprozesse
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables Acknowledgements About the Authors Introduction 1. Neoliberal Globalisation, Insecurity, and Police Reform 2. Development Paradigms, Neoliberalism, and Human Security - Western Style 3. Donor Export and Police Development Assistance 4. Afghanistan 5. Brazil 6. Iraq 7. Northern Ireland 8. South Africa 9. Trinidad and Tobago 10. Turkey 11. The Contextual Limits of Police Reform 12. Conclusion Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

GRAHAM ELLISON is Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Queen's University, Belfast, UK. He is the co-author (with Jim Smyth) of .

NATHAN W. PINO is Professor of the Department of Sociology at Texas State University in San Marcos, USA. He is co-editor (with Michael Wiatrowski) of .