Gotham's War Within a War: Policing and the Birth of Law-And-Order Liberalism in World War II-Era New York City by Emily Brooks

Gotham's War Within a War: Policing and the Birth of Law-And-Order Liberalism in World War II-Era New York City

Emily Brooks

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A surprising history unfolded in New Deal- and World War II-era New York City under Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, members of the NYPD had worked to enforce partisan political power rather ...

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