Becoming New York's Finest: Race, Gender, and the Integration of the NYPD, 1935-1980 (2013)
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- Synopsis
- After excluding women and African Americans from its ranks for most of its history, the New York City Police Department undertook an aggressive campaign of integration following World War II. This is the first comprehensive account of how and why the NYPD came to see integration as a highly coveted political tool, indispensable to policing.
- Copyright:
- 2013
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- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781137321947
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137321930
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan US, New York
- Date of Addition:
- 02/13/21
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Social Studies, Sociology
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.