Button, Mark.
Security officers and policing powers, culture and control in the governance of private space / [electronic resource] : Mark Button. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. - xiv, 205 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-199) and index.
Power, authority and the security officer : under-researched and under-estimated? -- Researching security officers -- The legal tools of security officers in England and Wales -- Nodes of governance : Pleasure Southquay and armed industries -- knowledge is power? : security officers -- 'Knowledge is power?' : security officers' understanding of their legal tools -- Universal legal tools : consent, coercion and commonsense -- Select legal tools : compliance, consent and commonsense -- Occupational hazards : too many masters, isolation and abuse -- 'I'm a security guard get me out of here!' : the cultural characteristics of security officers -- 'Big fish in little ponds', security officers and the policing of private and hybrid space.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA680153 bnb
Uk
Police, Private--England.
Private security services--Law and legislation--England.
Police, Private--Wales.
Private security services--Law and legislation--Wales.
Police.
Electronic books.
KD4839 / .B88 2007eb
342.42/0418
Security officers and policing powers, culture and control in the governance of private space / [electronic resource] : Mark Button. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. - xiv, 205 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-199) and index.
Power, authority and the security officer : under-researched and under-estimated? -- Researching security officers -- The legal tools of security officers in England and Wales -- Nodes of governance : Pleasure Southquay and armed industries -- knowledge is power? : security officers -- 'Knowledge is power?' : security officers' understanding of their legal tools -- Universal legal tools : consent, coercion and commonsense -- Select legal tools : compliance, consent and commonsense -- Occupational hazards : too many masters, isolation and abuse -- 'I'm a security guard get me out of here!' : the cultural characteristics of security officers -- 'Big fish in little ponds', security officers and the policing of private and hybrid space.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA680153 bnb
Uk
Police, Private--England.
Private security services--Law and legislation--England.
Police, Private--Wales.
Private security services--Law and legislation--Wales.
Police.
Electronic books.
KD4839 / .B88 2007eb
342.42/0418