War on crime bandits g men and the politics of mass culture claire bond potter 9780813524870 books amazonca. David e ruth war on crime bandits g men and the politics of mass culture by claire bond potter new brunswick rutgers university press 1998 xii 250. War on crime bandits g men and the politics of mass culture war on crime bandits g men and the politics of mass culture claire bond potter author claire bond potter edition illustrated publisher rutgers university press 1998 isbn 0813524873 9780813524870 length 250 pages subjects history united states 20th century history united states 20th century political . War on crime book read 2 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers war on crime revises the history of the new deal transformation and sug. War on crime revises the history of the new deal transformation and suggests a new model for political historyone which recognizes that cultural phenomena and the political realm produce between them an idea of the state the war on crime was fought with guns and pens movies and legislation radio and government hearings all of these methods illuminate this period of state