The NWMP and law enforcement, 1873-1905 /

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Traces the evolution of the force and investigates why it was so successful.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Macleod, R. C., 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1976.
Subjects:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police > History.
Canada. > Police montée du Nord-Ouest > Histoire.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Law enforcement > Canada > History.
Lois > Application > Canada > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
Law enforcement
Canada
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: The Growth and Development of the North-West Mounted Police 1873-1905: 1. Introduction; 2. The Origins of the NWMP; 3. The Benevolent Despotism of the NWMP; 4. The Organization Man: Commissioner L.W. Herchmer's Reforms 5. Commissioner A Bowen Perry and the Survival of the MWMP Part II Specific Problems and Responses: 6. 'The Feelings and Manners of a Gentleman': Social Class in the NWMP; 7. Patronage and Public Service: The NWMP; 8. The Military Tradition of the NWMP; 9. Crime and criminals in the North-West Territories 1873-1905 10. The Enforcement of the Liquor Laws: The Identity Crisis of the NWMP; 11. The NWMP and Minority Groups; 13. Conclusion: An Idea Whose Time had Come

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