Willard M. Oliver
The Boston Police Strike of 1919: Politics, Riots, and the Fight for Unionization
The Boston Police Strike of 1919: Politics, Riots, and the Fight for Unionization
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The Boston Police Strike of 1919 was a tragic event that resulted from a police union's disbandment, leading to four days of crime, looting, and violence. Oliver's book provides a comprehensive account of the historical antecedents and political and societal ramifications of the strike.
Format: Hardback
Length: 332 pages
Publication date: 15 August 2023
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Boston experienced a significant police force absence on September 9, 1919, resulting in four days of crime, looting, and violence. The Boston Police Strike of 1919, which resulted from the police union's disbandment order, was a tragic event in American policing. Oliver's thorough research delves into the perspectives and motivations of all parties involved, including the police officers seeking unionization and the city's leaders striving to maintain control over their patrolmen. This account provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical antecedents that led to the strike and its profound political and societal ramifications.
Weight: 676g
Dimension: 230 x 160 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538144114
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