Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione
The research is based on 6 focus groups conducted in as many cities in Southern Italy (Cagliari, Lecce, Naples, Palermo, Salerno and Reggio Calabria) involving 56 intermediate-level officers from 3 national police corps (State Police, Carabinieri, Financial Police) and 2 local corps (Municipal Polic...
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2008-03-01
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| author | Fabrizio Battistelli |
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| description | The research is based on 6 focus groups conducted in as many cities in Southern Italy (Cagliari, Lecce, Naples, Palermo, Salerno and Reggio Calabria) involving 56 intermediate-level officers from 3 national police corps (State Police, Carabinieri, Financial Police) and 2 local corps (Municipal Police and Provincial Police).According to the interviewees, the official policy of cooperation among police corps is actually pursued at the «basic» level and «on the street», while it is not pursued at the higher levels of the respective organizations.The problems related to cooperation emerge especially with regard to evaluation (a difficult function in any case with reference to public safety) and in the recent creation of the community policing, which according to the members of Municipal Police should be the exclusive activity of the local police corps.The concept of «redundancy» (according to G. Morgan, negative if it refers to the components, positive regarding the functions,) and that of «slack» are applied from the perspective of «organizational learning». |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2a38369457b5414f93ab623c4ac489e52024-02-14T14:23:24ZengRosenberg & SellierQuaderni di Sociologia0033-49522421-58482008-03-014616919210.4000/qds.889Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazioneFabrizio BattistelliThe research is based on 6 focus groups conducted in as many cities in Southern Italy (Cagliari, Lecce, Naples, Palermo, Salerno and Reggio Calabria) involving 56 intermediate-level officers from 3 national police corps (State Police, Carabinieri, Financial Police) and 2 local corps (Municipal Police and Provincial Police).According to the interviewees, the official policy of cooperation among police corps is actually pursued at the «basic» level and «on the street», while it is not pursued at the higher levels of the respective organizations.The problems related to cooperation emerge especially with regard to evaluation (a difficult function in any case with reference to public safety) and in the recent creation of the community policing, which according to the members of Municipal Police should be the exclusive activity of the local police corps.The concept of «redundancy» (according to G. Morgan, negative if it refers to the components, positive regarding the functions,) and that of «slack» are applied from the perspective of «organizational learning».https://journals.openedition.org/qds/889 |
| spellingShingle | Fabrizio Battistelli Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione Quaderni di Sociologia |
| title | Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione |
| title_full | Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione |
| title_fullStr | Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione |
| title_full_unstemmed | Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione |
| title_short | Produttori di sicurezza. I Corpi di polizia in Italia tra competizione e cooperazione |
| title_sort | produttori di sicurezza i corpi di polizia in italia tra competizione e cooperazione |
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