Unhappy dialogue the Metropolitan Police and Black Londoners in post-war Britain

This book is concerned with the origins of the often difficult relationship between the Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, and is the first detailed account of the relationship between them during the crucial early decades of largescale immigration. It shows how and why the...

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Autor principal: Whitfield, James (Criminologist) (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub 2004.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This book is concerned with the origins of the often difficult relationship between the Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, and is the first detailed account of the relationship between them during the crucial early decades of largescale immigration. It shows how and why the early seeds of mistrust between police and black immigrants were sown, culminating in the subsequent riots and public enquiries - in particular the Scarman and MacPherson enquiries. Drawing upon a wide range of interviews as well as detailed archival research, this book also sheds new light on the relat.
Descripción Física:xii, 227 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 205-219) e índice.
ISBN:9781134035076
9781843924890