AuthorThompson, R. Alan
TitleCareer experiences of African American police executives [electronic resource] : black in blue revisited / R. Alan Thompson
Imprint New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2003
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Descript ix, 178 p. ; 22 cm

CONTENT

Foreword / W. Marvin Dulaney -- Acknowledgments -- Chap. 1. The impetus for racial integration of American policing -- Chap. 2. A brief history of black police -- Chap. 3. Early treatment of black officers by police departments -- Chap. 4. Black and white officers together on the job -- Chap. 5. Black officers and the black community -- Chap. 6. Black officers and the white community -- Chap. 7. Institutional barriers to widespread promotion -- Chap. 8. A tentative notion of the black executive's working world -- Chap. 9. The research initiative -- Chap. 10. Research findings -- Chap. 11. Observations and conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index


SUBJECT

  1. Police chiefs -- United States
  2. African American police
  3. Occupations and race
  4. Electronic books.