James Isenberg

Police Leadership in a Democracy

Conversations with America's Police Chiefs

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written in interview style, this book explores the personal experiences of a group of police chiefs who examine their leadership challenges in diverse cities. The chiefs discuss their leadership vision, their successes, and their challenges. They elucidate their goals for their departments and the issues they address on a daily basis to achieve them. The book presents a historical overview and a short background of each police chief, providing valuable context for evaluating the information. It includes a clear set of recommendations for the future of police leadership in a democracy. These recommendations incorporate the chiefs' perspectives and offer suggestions for implementing new ideas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781439808344
• ISBN-10: 1439808341
• Artikelnr.: 26977037

Autorenporträt

James Isenberg

Inhaltsangabe

Choices of Police Leaders in America. Introducing the Police Chiefs. A
Vision for the Department and the Community. Implementing the Vision: How
Chiefs Make It a Reality. Strategies for Enforcement and Working with
Communities. Developing a Professional Police Officer: It's a Challenge.
Internal Politics, the Police Chief, and Police Officer Empowerment.
External Politics and Relationships with Other Partners. The Future of
American Policing: Looking Back and Forward. Recommendations for Police
Chiefs and All People Interested in Supporting a Democracy. Notes.
Suggested Reading. Appendix A: Police Chief Participant List. Appendix B:
Demographics of Police Chiefs' Cities. Appendix C: Methodology of Study.
Index.