Becoming New York's Finest: Race, Gender, and the Integration of the Nypd, 1935-1980 - Hardcover

Becoming New York's Finest: Race, Gender, and the Integration of the Nypd, 1935-1980 - Hardcover

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Becoming New York's Finest: Race, Gender, and the Integration of the Nypd, 1935-1980 - Hardcover

Becoming New York's Finest: Race, Gender, and the Integration of the Nypd, 1935-1980 - Hardcover

$99.77
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by A. Darien (Author)

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.

Author Biography

Andrew Darien is Associate Professor of History at Salem State University, USA, where he teaches courses in modern United States History and Oral History. He has published widely on civil rights, New York history, and oral history.

Number of Pages: 279
Dimensions: 0.9 x 8.6 x 5.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 17, 2013

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