The NYPD's First Fifty Years : Politicians, Police Commissioners, and Patrolmen /

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The New York Police Department is an iconic symbol of one of the world's most famous cities. The blue uniforms of the men and women who serve on the force have long stood for integrity and heroism in the work to serve and protect the city's residents. And yet, as in any large public organi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Whalen, Bernard
Otros Autores: Whalen, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
New York (N.Y.). > Police Department.
New York (N.Y.). > Police Department > History.
Police.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Police > New York (State) > New York > History.
New York (State) > New York.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Chronology; 1. The Birth of the NYPD; 2. The Ghost of William Devery; 3. A One-Legged Police Commissioner Takes Charge; 4. Politicians Take Advantage; 5. Becoming a Force for Social Reform; 6. Handing the Force Over to a Lieutenant; 7. Police Commissioners Come and Go; 8. An "Honest Cop" Leads by Example; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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