One Hundred Years of Women Police in Australia

One Hundred Years of Women Police in Australia

One Hundred Years of Women Police in Australia

Tim Prenzler

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Australian Academic Press
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Historia de Australasia y el Pacífico
ISBN:
9781922117601
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In 2015 Australia celebrates the centenary of the country’s first appointment of women police. This fascinating book presents for the first time the story of 100 years of Australian women police. A vital contribution to Australian history as well as modern policing and policy, the book concludes with a simple recipe for eliminating discrimination and optimising the contributions of women to police work.

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