Becoming New York's Finest
Download or Read eBook Becoming New York's Finest PDF written by A. Darien and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-17 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : A. Darien |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 291 |
| Release | : 2013-10-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137321947 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137321946 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Becoming New York's Finest by : A. Darien
Book excerpt: 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.
