Protectors of privilege : red squads and police repression in urban America /

"This landmark expose of the dark history of repressive police operations in American cities offers a richly detailed account of police misconduct and violations of protected freedoms over the past century. In an incisive examination of undercover work in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Phi...

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Main Author: Donner, Frank J
Corporate Author: Paul Avrich Collection (Library of Congress)
Other Authors: Donner, Frank J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1990
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245 1 0 |a Protectors of privilege :  |b red squads and police repression in urban America /  |c Frank Donner 
260 |a Berkeley :  |b University of California Press,  |c ©1990 
300 |a xiv, 503 pages ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-468) and index 
505 0 |a Haymarket: prelude and aftermath -- The growth of the red squads from the thirties to the sixties -- The surge of the sixties: new targer, tactics, and technology -- Chicago: the national capital of police repression -- The New York City intelligence unit: the tarnished badge of professionalism -- Rizzo's Philadelphia: police city -- The Los Angeles Police Department: defenders of thefree enterprise faith -- Political surveillance in second-tier cities: Detroit, Baltimore, Birmingham, New Haven, and Washington, D.C 
520 |a "This landmark expose of the dark history of repressive police operations in American cities offers a richly detailed account of police misconduct and violations of protected freedoms over the past century. In an incisive examination of undercover work in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Philadelphia as well as Washington, D.C., Detroit, New Haven, Baltimore, and Birmingham, Donner reveals the underside of American law enforcement"--Publisher description 
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650 0 |a Political crimes and offenses  |x Investigation  |z United States  |x History  |y 20th century 
650 0 |a Political persecution  |z United States  |x History  |y 20th century 
650 0 |a Police patrol  |z United States  |x Surveillance operations  |x History  |y 20th century 
700 1 |a Donner, Frank J. 
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