Policing Africa : : Internal Security and the Limits of Liberalization / / Alice Hills.

The use and abuse of political power in Africa has been closely related to the role and function of the police. Alice Hills explores the impact of the cautious moves toward liberalization across the continent both on policing systems and on the relationship between those systems and national develop...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2000
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (214 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • 1. Toward a Critique of Policing and National Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Since 1990
  • 2. Policing the Postcolonial State
  • 3. The Police and Politics
  • 4. Models of African Policing: Evolution and Conversion
  • 5. Models of African Policing: Construction and Integration
  • 6. Models of African Policing: Transition
  • 7. Models of African Policing: Adaptation
  • 8. Conclusion: Modalities of Policing Africa
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book