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The blue-coated worker : a sociological study of police unionism / Robert Reiner.
LIBRA HV8195.A2 R44
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reiner, Robert, 1946-
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in sociology ; 10.
- Cambridge studies in sociology ; 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police--Labor unions--Great Britain.
- Police--Great Britain--Attitudes.
- Police--Great Britain.
- Police.
- Police--Labor unions.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 295 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978.
- Contents:
- Part I Introduction and Historical Background
- 1 Introduction to the study of police unionism
- 2 The history and structure of the Police Federation
- Part II Police Attitudes to Unionism
- 3 Policemen's evaluation of the Federation
- 4 Evaluation of specific Federation activities
- 5 Policemen's desire for unionism
- 6 The goals an institutionalisation of representation
- 7 the Federationists and the men
- 8 Attitudes to unionism outside the force
- Part III The Police as an Occupation
- 9 The background and initial orientation of policemen
- 10 Orientation to work
- 11 Police and outside society
- 12 Understanding police unionism a typology
- Part IV Conclusions
- 13 Conclusions and implications of the study.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [284]-288.
- ISBN:
- 0521218896.
- OCLC:
- 3540513
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