Policing in emerging democracies -- critical reflections
By: Gorazad Meško and Bojan Dobovšek (eds.).
Contributors: Univerza v Mariboru. Fakulteta za varnostne vede
Publisher: Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za varnostne vede
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Ljubljana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9789616230605
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Police; Congresses; Law enforcement
Notes: "The book consists of selected papers presented at a conference Policing in Central and Eastern Europe -- Past, Present and Futures, Ljubljana in September 21-23, 2006." -- Verso of t.p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: On policing in emerging democracies -- critical reflections  -- Gorazd Meško and Bojan Dobovšek; title: The obstacles on the path to police professionalism in Slovenia : a review of research  -- Gorazd Meško; title: Police and society cooperation failures : culture of violence and identity crisis  -- Algimantas Čepas, Gintaras Švedas and Mantas Liesis; title: Policing in Serbia : challenges and developments  -- Želimir Kešetović and Dušan Davidović; title: A comparison of officers' perceptions of police organisational climate in large, midsize, and small cities in Slovenia  -- Mahesh Nalla ... [et al.]; title: The interaction between leadership styles and organisational outcomes in the Slovenian police  -- Darjan Gašič and MIlan Pagon; title: Crossborder police co-operation in the Southern African development community : SARPCCO and SAPS - post-1994  -- Anthony MInnaar; title: The (non)existent control over private security companies in Slovenia : the opinions of private security managers and members of Parliament  -- Andrej Sotlar; title: Challenges of local safety in Slovenia : on the path of good will, responsible citizenry and managerialism  -- Gorazd Meško ... [et al.]; title: International standards and models of anti-corruption institutions  -- Goran Klemenčič; title: Integrity plans in the police institutions  -- Bojan Dobovšek; title: Some preliminary questions concerning the choice of social entropy theory as a new approach to crime analysis  -- Miran Mitar; title: About the authors.