Policing Women

Policing Women
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Publisher : Temple University Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 1566395607
ISBN-13 : 9781566395601
Rating : 4/5 (601 Downloads)
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Book Synopsis Policing Women by : Janis Appier

Download or read book Policing Women written by Janis Appier and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, we take female police officers and workers for granted. But what is the truth behind the scenes? Author Janis Appier traces the origins of women in police work beginning in 1910, explaining how pioneer policewomen's struggles to gain footholds in big city police departments ironically helped to make modern police work one of the more male dominated occupations in the United States. 12 illustrations.


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