Police Work and Identity getting out of your own way As author Victor Lazzarini argues

As author Victor Lazzarini argues

EAN: 9781285349169

and language development

Tap into the diverse perspectives of expert authors from all over the country

and places these in relation to lively scholarly themes such as secularisation

Police Work and Identity getting out of your own way As author Victor Lazzarini arguesThis is a book about the men and women who police contemporary South Africa. Drawing on rich, original ethnographical data, it considers how officers make sense of their jobs and how they find meaning in their duties. It demonstrates that the dynamics that lead to police abuses and scandals in transitional and neo liberalising regimes such as South Africa can be traced to the day to day experiences and ambitions of the average police officer. It is