Law Enforcement, Communication, and Community

by Howard Giles

Given widespread media attention to issues of crime and its prevention, police heroism, and new modes of police-community involvements, this international collection is timely. It is unique in examining ways in which police and citizens communicate across a range of contexts and problem areas. While much attention is afforded the critical roles of communication by police agencies, there has been little recourse to communication science and its theories...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027225893
• ISBN13: 9789027225894
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 265 Pages