| Description |
xii, 381 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Europa social history of human experience |
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Europa social history of human experience.
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| Contents |
The state, the community, and the criminal law in early modern Europe / Bruce Lenman and Geoffrey Parker -- Crimen exceptum / Christina Larner -- Crime and punishment in early modern Spain / Michael Weisser -- Enforcing the law in the seventeenth-century English village / J.A. Sharpe -- The courts and the Scottish legal system, 1600-1747 / Stephen J. Davies -- "A new engine of power and authority" / David Philips -- The London garotting panic of 1862 / Jennifer Davis -- Crime and the security of the state / Robert Tombs -- The decline of theft and violence in Victorian and Edwardian England / V.A.C. Gatrell |
| Analysis |
Western Europe Crime, 1500-1900. Social aspects |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Criminals -- Europe -- History.
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Crime -- Europe -- History.
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Crime -- Europe -- History.
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Crime -- Europe.
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Criminal law -- Europe -- History.
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Criminology -- Europe -- History.
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Crime -- history.
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Criminal Law -- history.
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| Author |
Gatrell, Vic, 1941-
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Lenman, Bruce.
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Parker, Geoffrey, 1943-
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| LC no. |
81177088 |
| ISBN |
0905118545 |
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