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Unhappy dialogue : the Metropolitan Police and Black Londoners in post-war Britain /

This book is concerned with the origins of the often difficult relationship between the Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, and is the first detailed account of the relationship between them during the crucial early decades of largescale immigration. It shows how and why the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitfield, James (Criminologist)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub., 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is concerned with the origins of the often difficult relationship between the Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, and is the first detailed account of the relationship between them during the crucial early decades of largescale immigration. It shows how and why the early seeds of mistrust between police and black immigrants were sown, culminating in the subsequent riots and public enquiries - in particular the Scarman and MacPherson enquiries. Drawing upon a wide range of interviews as well as detailed archival research, this book also sheds new light on the relat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-219) and index.
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