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In this and the following chapters, I trace historic dynamics and patterns in the (political) function of the police, the gradual centralisation stemming from the political function, and I stress the differentiated character of policing on the ground.
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Hoogenboom, B. (2010). Within Public Policing: Gradual Centralisation. In: The Governance of Policing and Security. Crime Prevention and Security Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230281233_2
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