Police Corruption in Comparative Perspective

Name: Police Corruption in Comparative Perspective
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Police Corruption in Comparative PerspectiveBuilding Trust in the Police in India and China\nAuthor(s): George Chak Man Lee\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367321567, 978-0367321567\nSynopsis\nHow has rapid economic modernization in China and India impacted upon policing? To what extent are the two police forces trusted by its citizens? Do the police carry out their duties in a fair and unbiased fashion? What does police corruption look like and why does it persist? And what are the influencing factors in decision-making at the moments-of-truth? Filling the lacuna of research into the police in China and India, this book offers a unique comparative study of the prevalence, nature and organization of police corruption in these countries.\n\nThis book provides key insights into the relationships between rapid economic modernisation, urbanisation and crime, and its effects on police organisational culture and behav.