Governing police practice: Limits of the new accountability

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 251-270

  Chan, Janet B L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Australian police; Managerialism; Police accountability; Police corruption; Police reform; Policing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040214692     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.1999.00251.x     Document Type: Article

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