Policing the Waterfront: Networks, Partnerships and the Governance of Port Security

by Russell Brewer

Long recognised as a site where criminal elements have flourished, for centuries the waterfront has been exploited by opportunistic individuals for a whole raft of illicit purposes. History has shown that the policing of this area poses a formidable challenge, one that continues to this day, as law enforcement seeks to alleviate concerns over organised crime, smuggling, trafficking, pillage, and terrorism. Policing the Waterfront: Networks, Partnerships...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199687366
• ISBN13: 9780199687367
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.5"