Iowa’s Rural War Against Crime 1920-1941 (Studies in American History)

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Description

This is a study of the nature, extent and beliefs about crime in rural Iowa. It presents a number of different approaches examining either criminal activity itself or responses made to real or imagined crime within the state. Topics include: urban bias and rural research, Iowa’s rural crime, rural policing, police professionalism, state involvement, subduing the Cornbelt Rebellion, and vigilantism.