Sociologist Austin Turk and policing: Structural reinforcers and reversals of the positional authority of police

Sociological Forum

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 814-844

  Kowalski, Brian R ^a,b   Lundman, Richard J ^b  

^a Bureau of Juvenile Research   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Austin Turk; Citizen perception; Crime; Law; Policing; Structural reinforcers; Structural reversals

Indexed keywords

EID: 55349143832     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1573-7861.2008.00095.x     Document Type: Article

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