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Focusing on the intricate interplay of economic, social, intellectual, and political factors, this book examines police reform in Scottish burghs during the 'Age of Improvement.' It challenges traditional 'problem-response' narratives by situating these reforms within broader themes of urban enhancement, municipal governance, and the influences of Scottish Enlightenment thought, offering a comprehensive understanding of the development and policies shaping law enforcement during this transformative period.
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Police in the Age of Improvement, David Barrie
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- 2012
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- Title
- Police in the Age of Improvement
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Barrie
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 322
- ISBN13
- 9780415627771
- Category
- Social sciences, Legal literature
- Description
- Focusing on the intricate interplay of economic, social, intellectual, and political factors, this book examines police reform in Scottish burghs during the 'Age of Improvement.' It challenges traditional 'problem-response' narratives by situating these reforms within broader themes of urban enhancement, municipal governance, and the influences of Scottish Enlightenment thought, offering a comprehensive understanding of the development and policies shaping law enforcement during this transformative period.