Police occupational culture new debates and directions /

• Other Authors: O'Neill, Megan, 1974-, Marks, Monique, Singh, Anne-Marie
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007.
• Series: Sociology of crime, law and deviance ; v. 8.
• Subjects: Police > Attitudes.; Police.; Crime & criminology.; Social Science > Criminology.; Political Science > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.

The idea of police occupational culture or cop culture has been a source of academic interest and debate since research into policing began in earnest in the 1960s. Police culture has become a lens through which a number of aspects of the police and policing more broadly have been studied, including...