{"product_id":"9781847874603","title":"Policing: Development and Contemporary Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lively and comprehensive text combines an overview of the historical development of policing in the UK, with discussion of current debates and practice. It provides a global and comparative context, in order to shed light on contemporary issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book equips students with an in-depth understanding of the challenges and complexities of modern policing, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \" the relationship between the police and other criminal justice agencies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \" styles and approaches in practice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \" how to police political violence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \" diversity and the police\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \" police accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing chapter summaries, case studies, study questions, an expansive glossary and a date chart listing significant events, the book is easy to use and helps students to reflect upon key themes. It is essential reading for criminology, criminal justice and policing undergraduates.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019031625968,"sku":"9781847874603","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847874603_p0.jpg?v=1763748348","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847874603","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}