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Routledge Police Work and Identity: A South African Ethnography

Name: Routledge Police Work and Identity: A South African Ethnography
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex realities of law enforcement in contemporary South Africa through this academic study from Routledge. This book provides a deep look at the men and women who serve in the police force, using original ethnographical data to understand their professional lives. Instead of focusing only on high-level policy, this work examines how individual officers make sense of their daily duties and find meaning in their roles. It explores the personal stories and social worlds that shape how officers view themselves and their work. By looking at the day-to-day experiences and ambitions of average officers, the text explains how the dynamics leading to police abuses and scandals emerge in transitional and neo-liberalising regimes. This volume is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in how personal identity and social structures combine to produce social order. It offers a unique perspective on the human element behind the badge in a changing South African landscape.

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Provides original ethnographical data regarding the men and women policing contemporary South Africa.

Examines how individual officers find meaning in their duties and interpret their professional roles.

Connects the daily experiences of average police officers to larger issues like scandals and abuses in transitional regimes.

Analyzes the personal stories and social worlds that shape the order produced through police work.

Offers a detailed look at how identity and ambition influence law enforcement in a neo-liberalising context.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138233293
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 September 2017
Listed Since: 09 July 2016

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