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Police, Organization, and Wellbeing: An Ethnography
This book explores the role of social relations in the ways that people construct, mobilize and consume meaning about wellbeing in a police organization. It traverses ethnographic data and captures insights from individuals, revealing ideological-laden tensions across the hierarchy.
Author(s) | By Jamie Ferrill. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 132 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 20 Apr 2024 |
Availability | Not yet available |
This book explores the role of social relations in the ways that people construct, mobilize and consume meaning about wellbeing in a police organization. It traverses ethnographic data and captures insights from individuals, revealing ideological-laden tensions across the hierarchy.
Introduction, Part 1. Current Understandings of Wellbeing: Why Wellbeing Matters in Police Organisations, 1. Understanding the Experience of Wellbeing, 2. The Convergence of Wellbeing and Police Culture 3. The Role of Social Construction in Police Wellbei
Jamie Ferrill is a lecturer at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security, teaching across policing and criminal justice in Canada, the UK, and Australia. She has nearly a decade of law enforcement experience, having worked for the Canadian F