New York undercover: private surveillance in the Progressive Era
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1. Verfasser: Fronc, Jennifer (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago University of Chicago Press ©2009
Schriftenreihe:Historical studies of urban America
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-234) and index
A genealogy of undercover investigation -- Public raids, undercover investigators, and native informants -- Gender and undercover investigation -- Race mixing, investigation, and the enforcement of Jim Crow -- Children and immigrants in working-class New York -- Public-private partnerships during World War I.
To combat behaviour they viewed as sexually promiscuous politically undesirable, or downright criminal, social activists in Progressive-era New York employed private investigators to uncover the roots of society's problems. 'New York Undercover' follows these investigators
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 240 pages)
ISBN:0226266117
9780226266114

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