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Author Caless, Bryn, author

Title Leading policing in Europe : an empirical study of strategic police leadership / Bryn Caless and Steve Tong
Published Bristol : Policy Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Front Matter -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Glossary -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- European policing in context -- Getting to the top: the selection and appointment of strategic police leaders in Europe -- Accountability -- Relationships and influences -- The preference for cooperative bilateralism among European strategic police leaders -- The challenges facing European policing today -- The future of policing -- General conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary Little is known about those at the command end of policing in Europe. This book details unique access to those at the top of Europe's police forces, obtaining detailed comments from more than a hundred strategic police leaders in 22 countries and presenting information about how they are selected for high office, how they are held to account, and what their views are on current and future challenges in policing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 4, 2015)
Subject Police -- Europe
Police administration -- Europe
Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Leadership
Police
Police administration
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Tong, Steve, author
ISBN 9781447315735
1447315731