Policing in England and Wales, 1918-39: The Fed, Flying Squads and Forensics

Laybourn, K.; Taylor, D.

An examination of the modernization of the English and Welsh police during the interwar years, focusing upon the increasing professionalization of the police, the Federation, forensic work and the growth of traffic policing. The authors challenge the established viewpoint by arguing that this period saw significant changes in policing.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-04-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230232457

DOI: 10.1057/9780230305984

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 256