On the beat
Subtitle: police and community problem solving
By: Wesley G. Skogan ... [et al.].
Contributors: Skogan, Wesley G.
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo; Oxford, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Community policing -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area; Community organization -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area; Community power -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area; Group problem solving -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area; Group decision making -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Chicago's model for problem solving; title: 3. Organizational design for problem solving; title: 4. Training the public and the police; title: 5. Neighborhood problems; title: 6. Community capacity for problem solving; title: 7. The police and problem solving; title: 8. Conclusions and recommendations.