New Deal law and order : how the war on crime built the modern liberal state /
Gregory, Anthony, 1981-
New Deal law and order : how the war on crime built the modern liberal state / How the war on crime built the modern liberal state Anthony Gregory. - viii, 491 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Limits of Liberal Mobilization, 1865-1932 -- "The Most Lawless Nation" -- "Anarchy or Despotism" -- Perfecting the Machinery, 1933-1934 -- "The Basic Idea of Democracy" -- "Federal Bullets" -- The War on Crime Constitution, 1933-1941 -- The Anti-Crime Consensus in Legal Thought -- Worse than Murder: Making the War on Drugs -- Southern Strategies -- Discipline and Welfare, 1933-1941 -- Building Carceral Liberalism -- Prevention, Repression, and New Deal Criminology -- The Liberal Security State, 1936-1945 -- The New Political Economy of Law and Order -- Analogues of War -- Trial by Fire. Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V.
"Anthony Gregory traces the origins of America's modern law-and-order politics to a surprising source: the New Deal, the crucible of modern liberalism. FDR's tough-on-crime agenda played a crucial role in the New Dealers' reform agenda, which greatly expanded the limits of federal power and fundamentally altered the future of the state."--
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New Deal, 1933-1939.
Law enforcement--History--United States--20th century.
Liberalism--History--United States--20th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of--History--United States--20th century.
United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
New Deal law and order : how the war on crime built the modern liberal state / How the war on crime built the modern liberal state Anthony Gregory. - viii, 491 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Limits of Liberal Mobilization, 1865-1932 -- "The Most Lawless Nation" -- "Anarchy or Despotism" -- Perfecting the Machinery, 1933-1934 -- "The Basic Idea of Democracy" -- "Federal Bullets" -- The War on Crime Constitution, 1933-1941 -- The Anti-Crime Consensus in Legal Thought -- Worse than Murder: Making the War on Drugs -- Southern Strategies -- Discipline and Welfare, 1933-1941 -- Building Carceral Liberalism -- Prevention, Repression, and New Deal Criminology -- The Liberal Security State, 1936-1945 -- The New Political Economy of Law and Order -- Analogues of War -- Trial by Fire. Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V.
"Anthony Gregory traces the origins of America's modern law-and-order politics to a surprising source: the New Deal, the crucible of modern liberalism. FDR's tough-on-crime agenda played a crucial role in the New Dealers' reform agenda, which greatly expanded the limits of federal power and fundamentally altered the future of the state."--
9780674290303 0674290305
2023041735
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Law enforcement--History--United States--20th century.
Liberalism--History--United States--20th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of--History--United States--20th century.
United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.