Trends in Policing: Interviews with Police Leaders Across the Globe, Volume Six

This book is a collection of interviews with policing leaders from different parts of the world that explores their understanding of policing developments and current challenges, and how they evaluate these developments. The interviews offer insights into the personal experiences, policing philosophies, leadership challenges, and views on the contribution of theory to practice of the officers, and provide ideas and best practices for responding to the challenges of repositioning police in the twenty-first century.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 155 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive volume delves into a series of insightful interviews with esteemed policing leaders, shedding light on their perspectives on the evolving landscape of policing both domestically and internationally. The book is grounded in the belief that the wealth of experience possessed by police officials holds immense value in contributing to our understanding of the prospects and challenges confronting modern policing.

The interviews featured in this book were conducted by seasoned policing academics, allowing the officers to share their personal insights as well as the experiences of their organizations. These interviews encompass a wide range of topics, including the officers' career paths, changes they have witnessed throughout their careers, their personal policing philosophies, challenges and successes in leadership roles, their thoughts on the interplay between theory and practice, their experiences in transnational relations, their grasp of the essence of democratic policing, and their predictions about the future of policing.

As the world of policing undergoes a transformative phase, this book serves as a valuable resource, offering insightful ideas and best practices from the front lines. It provides valuable insights into how police agencies can respond effectively to the challenges of repositioning themselves in the twenty-first century, employing a combination of vigor, creativity, and sensitivity.

By exploring the perspectives of these policing leaders, this book offers a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics shaping the field, contributing to a more informed and effective approach to policing in our rapidly changing world.

Weight: 274g
Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367533120