Provides an ethnographic study of policing in an increasingly global and transnational world Explores police concern, frustration, and apathy towards their changing professional role Looks at possible and potentially better futures for contemporary policing

Autorentext

David Sausdal is Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology at Lund University, Sweden.

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Inhalt

1. Introduction.- 2. Xenophobia.- 3. Orwellianism.- 4. Terrorism.- 5. Cynicism.- 6. Politics.- 7. Nostalgia.- 8. Conclusion: A policing puzzle.