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Invisible men : the secret lives of police constables in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham, 1900-1939
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Invisible men : the secret lives of police constables in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham, 1900-1939

Author: Joanne Klein
Publisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2010.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Offers a comprehensive study of English police constables walking the beat in the early part of the twentieth century. This book explores police relations with the public, the varied arrangements of  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joanne Klein
ISBN: 9781846312359 1846312353 9781846312366 1846312361
OCLC Number: 477283336
Description: viii, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Contents List of Tables Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: Invisible Men 1. Putting on the Uniform 2. Multifarious Duties 3. Discipline and Defaulters 4. Factions and Friendships 5. Police Unions and Federations 6. The Police and the Public: Animosity 7. The Police and the Public: Fraternizing 8. The Police and the Public: Women 9. Domestic Life 10. Taking off the Uniform Conclusion Appendix: Chief Constables in Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester, 1900-1939 Bibliography Index
Responsibility: Joanne Klein.
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"'This book is greatly to be welcomed. Based on research from little-known provincial police archives, it provides a major addition to our knowledge of working-class life and work in general, and the Read more...

 
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