Mathieu Deflem

Gebundenes Buch

Policing World Society

Historical Foundations of International Police Cooperation

Beschreibung

This book offers a sociological analysis of the history of international police cooperation in the period from the middle of the 19th century until the end of World War II. It is a detailed exploration of international cooperation strategies involving police institutions from the United States and Germany as well as other European countries.

Autor

Mathieu Deflem is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of South Carolina, and previously helds positions at Purdue University and Kenyon College. A former native of Belgium, he studied sociology and anthropology at universities in Belgium and England, before he migrated to the United States and obtained a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Colorado. His research specialties include international criminal justice, crime and social control, abortion policy, sociolegal studies, and theoretical sociology. Deflem is elected Chair of the Law and Society division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems. He is also newsletter editor of the Sociology of Law section of the American Sociological Association, and website developer for the same organization's Comparative and Historical Sociology section.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 146mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 497g
• ISBN-13: 9780199259625
• ISBN-10: 0199259623
• Artikelnr.: 22352748