Ralph R. Premdas
Ashgate
Hardback
220
1995
The book offers an analysis of the attitudes of members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve, many of whom work over 30 hours a week on paid policing duties. The book explores their family and social backgrounds, their attitudes towards policing and toward the range of social and political issues that currently confront Northern Ireland. The book provides a unique insight into the problems of policing a society where the communities are divided about the legitimacy of the state and the states?» approach to the maintenance of law and order.
Ashgate
Hardback
220
1995
The book offers an analysis of the attitudes of members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve, many of whom work over 30 hours a week on paid policing duties. The book explores their family and social backgrounds, their attitudes towards policing and toward the range of social and political issues that currently confront Northern Ireland. The book provides a unique insight into the problems of policing a society where the communities are divided about the legitimacy of the state and the states?» approach to the maintenance of law and order.