Policing and Social Media: Social Control in an Era of New Media

by David L. Altheide (Foreword), Christopher J. Schneider (Author)

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  Paperback
  2017

  $49.17

  This book illustrates how social media and related changes in communication formats have affected the public face of policing and police work using Canada as a case study. Schneider argues that police use of social media has altered institutional public police practices in a manner that is consistent with the logic of social media platforms.