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Murder in New Orleans
The Creation of Jim Crow Policing
Inbunden, 2019
340 kr
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New Orleans in the 1920s and '30s was a deadly place. In 1925, the city's homicide rate was six times that of New York City and twelve times that of Boston, despite having a fraction of the population. Jeffrey S. Adler has explored every homicide officially recorded in New Orleans between 1925 and …
Murder in New Orleans
The Creation of Jim Crow Policing
E-bok, 2019
662 kr
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New Orleans in the 1920s and 1930s was a deadly place. In 1925, the city’s homicide rate was six times that of New York City and twelve times that of Boston. Jeffrey S. Adler has explored every homicide recorded in New Orleans between 1925 and 1940—over two thousand in all—scouring police and …
Bluecoated Terror
Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality
Inbunden, 2024
751 kr
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A searing chronicle of how racist violence became an ingrained facet of law enforcement in the United States. Too often, scholars and pundits argue either that police violence against African Americans has remained unchanged since the era of slavery or that it is a recent phenomenon and …
Bluecoated Terror
Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality
E-bok, 2024
437 kr
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A searing chronicle of how racist violence became an ingrained facet of law enforcement in the United States. Too often, scholars and pundits argue either that police violence against African Americans has remained unchanged since the era of slavery or that it is a recent phenomenon and …
Bluecoated Terror
Jim Crow New Orleans and the Roots of Modern Police Brutality
Häftad, 2024
269 kr
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A searing chronicle of how racist violence became an ingrained facet of law enforcement in the United States. Too often, scholars and pundits argue either that police violence against African Americans has remained unchanged since the era of slavery or that it is a recent phenomenon and …
Dealing in Human Flesh
The Development of Transnational Sex Trafficking in the Early Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2026
749 kr
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In the wake of World War I, the League of Nations and numerous investigative journalists went undercover to infiltrate sex-trafficking rings, conduct clandestine interviews with men and women participating in the vice trade, and identify the weak links in their operations in order to destroy this …
Dealing in Human Flesh
The Development of Transnational Sex Trafficking in the Early Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2026
241 kr
Kommande
In the wake of World War I, the League of Nations and numerous investigative journalists went undercover to infiltrate sex-trafficking rings, conduct clandestine interviews with men and women participating in the vice trade, and identify the weak links in their operations in order to destroy this …
Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West
The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St Louis
Av Jeffrey S. Adler, Robert Fogel m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1811 kr
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By the early 1850s, St Louis was one of the fastest-growing cities in America. In this book, Jeffrey Adler analyzes the forces that determined the role of western cities in the national economy. He devotes particular attention to the ways in which Yankee merchants forged ties that linked St Louis …
Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West
The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St Louis
Av Jeffrey S. Adler, Robert Fogel m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
569 kr
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By the early 1850s, St Louis was one of the fastest-growing cities in America. In this book, Jeffrey Adler analyzes the forces that determined the role of western cities in the national economy. He devotes particular attention to the ways in which Yankee merchants forged ties that linked St Louis …
First in Violence, Deepest in Dirt
Homicide in Chicago, 1875-1920
Inbunden, 2006
429 kr
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Between 1875 and 1920, Chicago's homicide rate more than quadrupled, making it the most violent major urban center in the United States--or, in the words of Lincoln Steffens, "first in violence, deepest in dirt." In many ways, however, Chicago became more orderly as it grew. Hundreds of thousands …
