Abstract

in the Hood provides the reader with an insiders view of the operation of a large, urban American police department. The author, Peter Moskos, follows in the research methodology of John van Maanen (1972) by subscribing to the belief that some things simply cannot be learned through books or surveys. He thus becomes an active participant in his research by enrolling as a police recruit with the Baltimore Police Department and subsequently spending a year working the street in Baltimore s eastern district. The eastern district of

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