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Policewomen who made history : breaking through the ranks /

Beginning with a history of women in police work, Snow traces their rise through the ranks, focusing first on the first women to be given a patrol assignment. In their own words, policewomen describe the challenges and advantages of being a woman on the force, and demonstrate the perseverance many o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Snow, Robert L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The moment
  • History of women in policing, 1845-1968
  • Motivations
  • Car 47
  • Reaction to the advancement of policewomen
  • Heroines in the struggle for equality
  • Policewomen after Car 47
  • Strain on relationships
  • The supreme sacrifice
  • Women in other public safety jobs
  • Policewomen today and tomorrow.