Police in Urban America, 1860–1920
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History
ISBN-10
052153125X
ISBN-13
9780521531252
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 7th, 2004
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
360 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasPolice & security services
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This book examines the rapid spread of uniformed police forces throughout late nineteenth-century urban America. It suggests that, initially, the new kind of police in industrial cities served primarily as agents of class control, dispensing and administering welfare services as an unintentioned consequence of their uniformed presence on the streets.
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