Police and Community in Twentieth-Century Scotland
Jackson, Louise A / Davidson, Neil / Fleming, Linda / Smale, David M / Sparks, Richard
The first social history to focus on Scottish policing in the 20th century This book examines the relationships forged between police officers and the diverse urban and rural communities in which they have lived and worked in Scotland across the twentieth century, demonstrating patterns that were diverse and variegated. It considers both the formal rhetoric (and sets of structures) that defined and prescribed the policing ideal as well as the ...