Book ID: CBB001214693

Policing in England and Wales, 1918--39: The Fed, Flying Squads and Forensics (2011)

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Laybourn, Keith (Author)
Taylor, David (Author)


Palgrave Macmillan


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xii + 256 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

An examination of the modernization of the English and Welsh police during the interwar years, focusing upon the increasing professionalization of the police, the Federation, forensic work and the growth of traffic policing. The authors challenge the established viewpoint by arguing that this period saw significant changes in policing.

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Review Klein, Joanne (2012) Review of "Policing in England and Wales, 1918--39: The Fed, Flying Squads and Forensics". Journal of British Studies (p. 507). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Tai, Sara J.
Saumitra Basu
Jinee Lokaneeta
Hatton, Timothy J.
Law, Michael John
Inwood, Kris
Concepts
Forensic sciences
Science and law
Police; criminal justice departments
Criminology
Psychology
Modernization
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century, late
20th century
Places
England
Wales
Great Britain
India
London (England)
United States
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