02440nam a2200421 i 4500 ebr10835450 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 140102s2014 txu ob 001 0 eng|d 9781593327248 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781593327552 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)870181842 HV7921 .C6486 2014eb 363.2 23 Cooper, Jonathon A., 1982- In search of police legitimacy : territoriality, isomorphism, and changes in policing practices / Jonathon A. Cooper. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2014. 1 online resource (198 pages). text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Criminal justice: recent scholarship Includes bibliographical references and index. List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Organizational legitimacy and the policing mandate -- Using isomorphism to explain aggregate police behavior -- Measuring policing isomorphism : challenges and solutions -- Crime and policing in DC -- Examining territoriality and isomorphism -- Examining social ecology and sovereigns -- Towards a theoretical model of territorial isomorphism and policing -- Future directions in policing practice and research -- Appendix a: additional tables -- Appendix b: additional figures -- References -- Index. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Police. Police misconduct. Police discretion. Organizational behavior. Electronic books. Print version: Cooper, Jonathon A. In search of police legitimacy : territoriality, isomorphism, and changes in policing practices. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2014 Criminal justice: recent scholarship 9781593327248 (DLC)10835450 ebrary. Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10835450 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 88435 88435