New Deal Law and Order Fiction - Junior Lane analyzes evolving cultural patterns

Lane analyzes evolving cultural patterns and attitudes toward water use and management in a pivotal time in New Mexico's history

the global enterprise of space production expands

Melissa Foster equips aspiring performers

demanding payment for her crimes—and Hamra embarks on a quest deep into the jungle to set things right

In this eighth annual volume of New Stories

New Deal Law and Order Fiction - Junior Lane analyzes evolving cultural patternsA historian traces the origins of the modern law and order state to a surprising source: the liberal policies of the New Deal. Most Americans remember the New Deal as the crucible of modern liberalism. But while it is most closely associated with Roosevelt's efforts to end the Depression and provide social security for the elderly, we have failed to acknowledge one of its most enduring legacies: its war on crime. Crime policy, Anthony Gregory argues,