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1. Policing in an Age of Austerity

   A postcolonial perspective

   By Graham Ellison, Mike Brogden

   Policing in an Age of Austerity uniquely examines the effects on one key public service: the state police of England and Wales. Focusing on the major cut-backs in its resources, both in material and in labour, it details the extent and effects of that drastic reduction in provision together with...

   Published August 20th 2012 by Routledge
2. Community Policing

   By Mike Brogden, Preeti Nijhar

   Community policing has been a buzzword in Anglo-American policing for the last two decades, somewhat vague in its definition but generally considered to be a good thing. In the UK the notion of community policing conveys a consensual policing style, offering an alternative to past public order and...

   Published March 31st 2005 by Willan
3. Crime, Abuse and the Elderly

   By Mike Brogden, Preeti Nijhar

   This book examines and analyses the experiences of older people as both victims and perpetrators of crime. Drawing upon a wealth of research from British and North American sources, the authors detail the historical experience of the elderly as victims, the extent of present-day criminal...

   Published April 30th 2000 by Willan
4. Policing for a New South Africa

   By Mike Brogden, Clifford D. Shearing

   Policing for a New South Africa evaluates the options for change in South African policing. It analyses orthodox policing ideas imported from the West and contrasts them with indigenous models of independent policing in the townships themselves....

   Published September 22nd 1993 by Routledge