Holding down the Fort Policing Communities and Community-Oriented Policing in Rural Germany /

This Open-Access-book questions the relationship between institutionalized images and understandings of policing - the monolithic ideas common to most, if not all, Western law enforcement agencies - and contextual, situative, and local interactions where the human representatives of policing - stree...

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Main Author: Bielejewski, Aaron (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Our town: the sociology of policing communities
  • Setting the stage: setting, method, and perspective
  • Framing police encounters: the dramaturgy of authority
  • Violence and the police
  • Community tales: storytelling, experience, and local knowledge
  • The police and community maintenance
  • Postscript: retrospective auto-ethnography.