In search of police legitimacy : : territoriality, isomorphism, and changes in policing practices / / Jonathon A. Cooper.
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| Superior document: | Criminal justice: recent scholarship |
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| Place / Publishing House: | El Paso : : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC,, 2014. |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (198 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Organizational legitimacy and the policing mandate
- Using isomorphism to explain aggregate police behavior
- Measuring policing isomorphism : challenges and solutions
- Crime and policing in DC
- Examining territoriality and isomorphism
- Examining social ecology and sovereigns
- Towards a theoretical model of territorial isomorphism and policing
- Future directions in policing practice and research
- Appendix a: additional tables
- Appendix b: additional figures
- References
- Index.