Summary
Contents
Subject index
This is the first course guide that has been developed for students of policing. It identifies the core themes and additional source material, providing an essential overview for students and a reference point for use throughout their studies. The Policing Course Companion is designed to complement and work alongside existing literature. It provides: " Easy access to the key themes in policing " Helpful summaries of the approach taken by the main course textbooks " Guidance on the essential study skills required to pass the course " Help with developing critical thinking " Taking it Further sections that suggest how readers can extent their thinking beyond the "received wisdom" " Pointers to success in course exams and written assessment exercises The Sage Course Companion in Policing is much more than a revision guide for undergraduates; it is an essential tool that will help readers take their course understanding to new levels and help them achieve success in their undergraduate course.
Gender and Policing
Gender and Policing
Core Areas
- History of women police
- Policing women victims
Running Themes
The perspectives of both police organizations and police officers and staff have come under detailed scrutiny in relation to gender. The experiences and perspectives of women from ethnic majorities and minorities as police officers and staff, victims, suspects, witnesses, third parties and the wider community in general are particularly significant and should be borne in mind when answering essays and assignments. How do police organisations compare with other agencies in their treatment of female staff and of female victims? What can statistical data tell us about the policing and management of gender by the police both within the community and within their own organisation? What is the political significance of gender in policing?
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