| Description |
xiii, 250 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1- Ancestors -- Chapter 1: Ancestors: 1917-1960 -- Peace Officers Second Commonwealth Police Force -- Defence Establishments' Guard -- World War II -- Postwar Stalwarts Increased Uncertainty -- Chapter 2: From Peace Officers to Police Officers: 1960-1984 -- Australia Police -- Loss of Innocence Australian Federal Police Logic at Last Part 2- The Beginning -- Chapter 3: Formation: 1984 -- Project Sentinel Departmental Task Force -- In Hindsight -- The Immediate Challenge -- Day 1 and After -- Meeting the Management Challenge -- The More Fundamental Challenge -- Chapter 4: Taking the Initiative: 1985-1987 -- Taking stock Recruiting When Only the Best Will Do -- Under Scrutiny -- Morale Identifying Possibilities -- Australian Protective Service Act -- Chapter 5: Towards a Commercial Organisation: 1987-1989 -- Movement in Management New Clients Parliament House Cultural Property Protection -- In the News -- Working Conditions -- Promotion -- Chapter 6: Managing Comniercialisation: 1989-1991 -- Portfolio Managers -- Part of the Immigration Debate -- Staff Development -- Value for Money? -- When Security Really Matters -- Succession Part 3- The End of the Beginning -- Chapter 7: Under New Management -- Management Priorities -- Client Focus -- Similar but Different -- -- Equal Employment Opportunity Chapter 8: Operations in the Early 1990s -- Diplomatic Embarrassment -- Parliamentary Confusion -- Operation Capricious Harmony -- Immigration -- Airports -- Chapter 9: Into the Future -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Senior Management and Client Establishments, 1984 -- Appendix B Senior Management and Client Establishments, 1994 -- Appendix C Numbers of incidents to which the APS Responded, 1992-93 -- Appendix D Known or Presumed Terrorist Incidents in Australia, 1970-92 -- Notes on Sources -- Index |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-242) and index |
| Notes |
Peter Donovan |
| Subject |
Australian Protective Service -- History
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Police -- Australia -- History.
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| Author |
Australian Protective Service
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| LC no. |
94390985 |
| ISBN |
0644349786 |
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