Police Masculinity

Police Masculinity is a sociocultural construct within police culture that embodies a distinct form of hegemonic masculinity characterized by traits such as emotional stoicism, physical dominance, assertiveness, and loyalty, which are institutionalized through socialization and organizational practices to reinforce gendered norms and power dynamics within law enforcement.

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179

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122

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Publications per year

2017–2026

32

Authors

179

  1. SL
    Susan L. Miller

    University of Delaware, United States

    3 publications · 260 citations

    3

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  2. DL
    Don L. Kurtz

    Kansas State University, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  3. LJ
    Lesley J. Bikos

    Western University, Canada

    2 publications · 42 citations

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  4. MS
    Marisa Silvestri

    University of Kent, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 218 citations

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  5. GM
    Gyða Margrét Pétursdóttir

    University of Iceland, Iceland

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

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  1. Women & Criminal Justice

    7 publications · 384 citations

    7

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  2. Feminist Criminology

    FC · 5 publications · 429 citations

    5

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  3. Men and Masculinities

    JMM · 4 publications · 229 citations

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  4. Gender Work and Organization

    4 publications · 433 citations

    4

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  5. Policing A Journal of Policy and Practice

    4 publications · 282 citations

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