Becoming New York's Finest

After excluding women and African Americans from its ranks for most of its history, the New York City Police Department undertook an aggressive campaign of integration following World War II. This is the first comprehensive account of how and why the NYPD came to see integration as a highly coveted political tool, indispensable to policing.

Publication Year: 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 4777