A History of the Dublin Metropolitan Police and its Colonial Legacy

Author:   Anastasia Dukova
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781349717323


Pages:   235
Publication Date:   19 September 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Anastasia Dukova
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781349717323


ISBN 10:   1349717320
Pages:   235
Publication Date:   19 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PART I: 1780-1880.- 1. Police Organisation, Enlightened Thought, Theories and Context.- 2. ‘Peeling a Charley’: Evolution of Public Opinion.- 3. The Dublin Police in the Making.- 4. Policing a Capital City.- PART II: 1880-1925.- 5. ‘To thrive is an impossibility now’: Policing Recession and Public Unrest.- 6. The DMP in Transition.- 7. The Colonial Beat.- 8. Growth of Anonymity, Urban Crime and Policing.- Conclusion.

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Dr. Dukova's study compares the DMP with the London Metropolitan Police and two colonial city forces, Toronto and the Brisbane area of Queensland. ... A well-researched and really interesting book. (Police History Society, March, 2017)


“Dr. Dukova’s study compares the DMP with the London Metropolitan Police and two colonial city forces, Toronto and the Brisbane area of Queensland. … A well-researched and really interesting book.” (Police History Society, March, 2017)


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Anastasia Dukova held a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Toronto, Canada. She is a policing historian specializing in the history of municipal policing, with a primary focus on Ireland, colonial Australia and Canada. 

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