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Author Holdaway, Simon.

Title Black police associations : an analysis of race and ethnicity within constabularies / Simon Holdaway
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 168 pages)
Series Clarendon studies in criminology
Clarendon studies in criminology.
Contents 1. Black police associations: context and perspective -- 2. Police associations: from ethnic group to ethnic association -- 3. Black police associations: why join? What do they do? -- 4. Racism: old and new forms -- 5. 'Police ethnicity' -- 6. Constabulary change? -- 7. Constructing race and ethnicity within constabularies -- Appendix. The project
Summary Professor Holdaway takes a sociological & theoretical approach to analyse the new phenomenon of Black Police Associations established in the majority of constabularies in England & Wales, describing & analysing how race & ethnicity are constructed & sustained within constabularies & how they have changed during the last two decades
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject African American police -- Great Britain
Police -- Great Britain
Discrimination in law enforcement -- Great Britain
African American police
Discrimination in law enforcement
Police
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009027862
ISBN 9780191702105
0191702102