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Riding to the Rescue The Transformation of the RCMP in Alberta and Saskatchewan, 1914-1939
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- Summary
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<i>Riding to the Rescue</i> is a provocative and incisive look behind one of Canada's most enduring icons at the cusp of the modern era.
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- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (231 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781442627673, 1442627670, 0802048951
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: Policing History -- 2 The Architect, the Era, and the State -- 3 Men in Scarlet -- 4 Dealing with Undesirables -- 5 Men in Secret -- 6 Policing Workers -- 7 Conclusion: 1914–1939, Transformation Complete -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index