Policing in Africa

Explore the complexities of law enforcement in Africa with Policing in Africa by D. Francis, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012. This thought-provoking collection spans 219 pages and delves into the vital role policing plays in the development and political landscape of African nations.

In this first edition, Francis offers fresh insights and critical analyses of policing in transition societies across the continent. The book examines the emergence and impact of various state and non-state policing agencies, providing a comprehensive understanding of their influence on societal dynamics. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply interested in African politics, this book is an essential read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of policing in Africa.