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On the Lam: Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America William Beverly
On the Lam: Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America
William Beverly
Maps changing landscapes of criminal flight in American texts by focusing on the twenty years between 1932 and 1952, the period when the codes of J. Edgar Hoover's FBI first prevailed. It was the time that policing was modernized and reconfigured, a time when law enforcement fought to redeem itself from corruption and compromise.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 30, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9781604731835 |
| Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 14 mm · 333 g |
| Language | English |