Using oral history to investigate police culture

Qualitative Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 365-384

  Cockcroft, Tom ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oral history; Police culture; Policing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645081234     PISSN: 14687941     EISSN: 17413109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468794105054460     Document Type: Article

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