Fighting Crime Together: The Challenges of Policing and Security Networks.

• Jurisdiction: Australia
• Date: 01 December 2007
• Author: Biles, David

Fighting Crime Together: The Challenges of Policing and Security Networks Fleming, Jenny and Wood, Jennifer (Eds.) (2006). Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 304 pp, ISBN 9780868409238.

One of the positive consequences of the massive growth of Australian criminology over the past 20 or 30 years has been the emergence of a significant literature on policing and security issues in this country. This book is an outstanding example of the progress that has been made in this area.

All too often books of edited papers tend to be only loosely related to each other, but in this case there is a high level of...