Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The formation of national policing systems -- Chapter 2 Policing systems between centralisation and decentralisation -- Chapter 3 Connecting the police and the public: Experiments in community policing -- Chapter 4 Crime fighting, the production of order and police performance -- Chapter 5 Controlling the police force -- Chapter 6 The pluralisation of policing in comparative perspective -- Concluding comments -- Glossary