The last neighborhood cops : the rise and fall of community policing in New York public housing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Umbach, Gregory Holcomb
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2011]
Series:	Critical issues in crime and society.
Subjects:	Public housing > New York (State) > New York. Community policing > New York (State) > New York. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

"Our buildings must be patrolled by foot" : policing public housing and New York City politics, 1934-1960
"A paradox in urban law enforcement" : residents, officers, and the making of community policing in NYCHA, 1960-1980
A confluence of crises : the 1970s and the undermining of community policing
The end of community policing, 1980-1995
A return to origins and the merger, 1990-1995 : losing, saving, and losing the housing police again.