D. Taylor

Broschiertes Buch

Policing the Victorian Town

The Development of the Police in Middlesborough, C.1840-1914

Beschreibung

The book looks at the development of policing in a town noted for its high levels of crime. Through a detailed study of policing and police work over the period c. 1840-1914 it shows how the turbulent community of the early Victorian years was turned into a policed society by the end of the century.

Autor

DAVID TAYLOR is Dean of the School of Music and Humanities at the University of Huddersfield. He is the author of The New Place in Nineteenth-Century England, and Crime, Policing and Punishment in England, 1750-1914.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-39673-3
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
• Seitenzahl: 237
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9781349396733
• ISBN-10: 1349396737
• Artikelnr.: 45068771

Rezensionen

'His book is well researched and well argued, adding significant detail to our knowledge and understanding of the issues.' - Clive Emsley, H-Urban, H-Net Reviews