History in blue : 160 years of women police, sheriffs, detectives, and state troopers / Allan T. Duffin.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781607146261
- ISBN: 1607146266
- Physical Description: xiii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Kaplan Pub., c2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-301) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Limited duties, little respect (1845-1900) -- The first policewomen (1900-1920) -- Social enforcers (1920-1950) -- The long uphill battle (1950-1970) -- Forced progress (1970-1980) -- Steady movement (1980-2009) -- Summing up and looking ahead. |
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Subject: | Policewomen > United States > History. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 8023 .D84 2010 | 30540801 | General Collection | Available | - |
History in Blue : 160 Years of Women Police, Sheriffs, Detectives, and State Troopers
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Table of Contents
History in Blue : 160 Years of Women Police, Sheriffs, Detectives, and State Troopers
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
---|---|---|
Introduction | p. vii | |
1 | Limited Duties, Little Respect (1845-1900) | p. 1 |
2 | The First Policewomen (1900-1920) | p. 17 |
3 | Social Enforcers (1900-1950) | p. 67 |
4 | The Long Uphill Battle (1950-1970) | p. 109 |
5 | Forced Progress (1970-1980) | p. 147 |
6 | Steady Movement (1980-2009) | p. 199 |
7 | Summing Up and Looking Ahead | p. 245 |
Acknowledgments | p. 255 | |
Bibliography | p. 261 | |
Endnotes | p. 303 | |
Index | p. 329 |