The challenges to developing democratic policing in post-Soviet societies: The Russian experience

Police Practice and Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 285-293

  Beck, Adrian ^a   Robertson, Annette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Democratic policing; Policing; Post Soviet policing; Russia

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449381005     PISSN: 15614263     EISSN: 1477271X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15614260802586285     Document Type: Review

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