NYPD : a city and its police /

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Author / Creator:Lardner, James.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2000.
Description:xiv, 368 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4323597
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Other authors / contributors:Reppetto, Thomas A.
ISBN:0805055789
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-348) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Ghosts on Patrol
  • 1. A Cry from the Bottom of the Hudson
  • 2. "I Might as Well Carry a Club"
  • 3. The Finest
  • 4. The Great Detective
  • 5. "Down with the Police"
  • 6. The Glorious Retreat
  • 7. "So Many Races Up Against You"
  • 8. "Just a Little Lieutenant"
  • 9. The NYPD Goes to War
  • 10. Shoofly
  • 11. The Celebrity Cops
  • 12. Battle in the Lead
  • 13. On the Pad
  • 14. Twenty and Out
  • 15. "Dave, Do Something!"
  • 16. The Rediscovery of Crime
  • A Note on Place-Names
  • Sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index