'plural Policing' Is Now A Central Issue Within Criminology And Police Studies Throughout The World, And There Is A Growing Body Of Research And Theory Concerned With Its Extent, Nature And Governance. To Date, However, This Work Has Been Dominated By Anglo-american Perspectives. This Volume Takes A Detailed Comparative Look At The Development Of Plural Policing, And Provides The Most Up-to-date Work Of Reference For Scholars In This Field. Edited By Two Leading Authorities On Policing, And Including Individual Contributions From Internationally Recognized Experts In Criminology And Police Studies, This Is The First Ever Volume To Focus On 'plural Policing' Internationally, And To Draw Together Empirical Evidence On Its Developments In A Formal Comparative Framework.--book Jacket. Understanding Plural Policing / Trevor Jones And Tim Newburn -- The Netherlands / Ronald Van Steden And Leo Huberts -- The United Kingdom / Trevor Jones And Tim Newburn -- France / Frédéric Ocqueteau -- Greece / Georgios Papanicolaou -- The United States Of America / Peter K. Manning -- Canada / George S. Rigakos And Cherie Leung -- Brazil / Jennifer Wood And Nancy Cardia -- Australia / Tim Prenzler And Rick Sarre -- South Africa / Clifford Shearing And Julie Berg -- Japan / Naoko Yoshida And Frank Leishman. Edited By Trevor Jones And Tim Newburn. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.