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Cop Watch : Spectators, Social Media, and Police Reform by Hans Toch (2012, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherAmerican Psychological Association

ISBN-101433811197

ISBN-139781433811197

eBay Product ID (ePID)111410317

Product Key Features

Number of Pages184 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameCop Watch : Spectators, Social Media, and Police Reform

Publication Year2012

SubjectCivil Rights, General, Law Enforcement, Social Psychology

TypeTextbook

AuthorHans Toch

Subject AreaLaw, Political Science, Psychology

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight15 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2011-039010

Reviews"This book will work well in any undergraduate or graduate classroom examining policing reform or political reform more generally, police leadership or police work, public administration or law and society...I highly recommend this book." -- Law and Politics Book Review

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal363.20973

Table Of ContentForeword Preface Acknowledgments Part I: West Coast City, 1967-1971 Chapter 1: The Clamorous Chorus Chapter 2: The Concern With the Injustice or Unfairness of Police Interventions Chapter 3: A Concern About Police Brutality or Disproportional Police Response Chapter 4: Sensing an Unbridgeable Divide Chapter 5: Rank-and-File Resistance to Community-Relations Reforms Part II: Seattle, 2010-2011 Chapter 6: The Birth of Modern Policing Chapter 7: A Video Clip in Seattle Chapter 8: A Posthumous Chorus and Street Justice in Seattle Chapter 9: Learning to Live With Due Process Part III: Epilogue Chapter 10: Volatile Scenarios in the Ghetto References Index About the Author

SynopsisIn Cop Watch , renowned social psychologist Hans Toch takes stock of the vast changes in police procedures that have occurred over the last half-century by examining the evolving role of spectators to police-citizen interactions. This sympathetic and informed analysis details the concerns of both disgruntled citizens and unsettled police. Their interactions are played out on a broad stage, from 1960s riots and Kerner Commission findings, to 2011 accusations of police brutality in Seattle. In this unflinching examination of the power of the crowd and society to shape police practice, Toch provides a uniquely compelling look at the struggles and complexities of policing in a volatile world., In Cop Watch: Spectators, Social Media, and Police Reform, renowned social psychologist Hans Toch takes stock of the vast changes in police procedures that have occurred over the last half-century by examining the evolving role of spectators to police-citizen interactions. This sympathetic and informed analysis details the concerns of both disgruntled citizens and unsettled police. Their interactions are played out on a broad stage, from 1960s riots and Kerner Commission findings, to 2011 accusations of police brutality in Seattle. In this unflinching examination of the power of the crowd and society to shape police practice, Toch provides a uniquely compelling look at the struggles and complexities of policing in a volatile world., In Cop Watch: Spectators, Social Media, and Police Reform, renowned social psychologist Hans Toch takes stock of the vast changes in police procedures that have occurred over the last half-century by examining the evolving role of spectators to police-citizen interactions. This sympathetic and informed analysis details the concerns of both ......

LC Classification NumberHV8139.T63 2012