Bridging the River of Hatred
The Pioneering Efforts of Detroit Police Commissioner George Edwards
Bridging the River of Hatred portrays the career of George Clifton Edwards, Jr., Detroit's visionary police commissioner whose efforts to bring racial equality, minority recruiting, and community policing to Detroit's police department in the early 1960s met with much controversy within the city's administration. At a crucial time when the Civil Rights movement was gaining momentum and hostility between urban police forces and African Americans was close to eruption, Edwards chose solving racial and urban problems as his mission. Incorporating material from a manuscript that Edwards wrote before his death, supplemented by historical research,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8143-2573-5
- EAN: 9780814325735
- Produktnummer: 1497418
- Verlag: Wayne State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 366 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.9 cm 530 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 530
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