Derived from extensive ethnographic research, this book examines the way police attitudes and beliefs combine to perpetuate a working culture which is dependent upon traditional conceptions of male and female.
Derived from extensive ethnographic research, this book examines the way police attitudes and beliefs combine to perpetuate a working culture which is...
This book provides an introduction to research and some of the methods in the field of crime and justice and related areas, including police, prisons and criminal justice policy making.
Less a dry 'how to' book, it is concerned rather to provide a wide-ranging discussion that illustrates the kind of research that has been done in particular areas, the findings of previous studies, the pitfalls of 'real life' research (and some potential solutions) and the range of possible research methods and approaches - both qualitative and quantitative. It shows how appropriate methods are chosen...
This book provides an introduction to research and some of the methods in the field of crime and justice and related areas, including police, priso...