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Can I read Women Police: Gender, Welfare and Surveillance in the Twentieth Century (Gender in History) on EtoBox?
Women Police: Gender, Welfare and Surveillance in the Twentieth Century (Gender in History) by Louise Ainsley Jackson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Women Police: Gender, Welfare and Surveillance in the Twentieth Century (Gender in History) about?
Women Police examines the professional roles, identities, activities and everyday experiences of women employed within the UK police service since the First World War against a backdrop of social and cultural change.As the first in-depth historical study of women's involvement in uniform, plain-clothes and undercover policing in the period before formal integration with male officers in the 1970s, it charts the relationship between gender, surveillance and penal-welfare strategies. For much of t
Who reads Women Police: Gender, Welfare and Surveillance in the Twentieth Century (Gender in History)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Louise Ainsley Jackson
- Publisher
- MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS; Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780719089107
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Art, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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