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

By Christopher J Schneider Dr and Christopher J. Schneider

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498533736
• ISBN13: 9781498533737
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"