John Briggs, Christopher Harrison, Angus McInnes, David Vincent

Crime And Punishment In England (eBook, PDF)

An Introductory History

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This survey of crime in ENgland from the medieval period to the present day synthesizes case-study and local-level material and standardizes the debates and issues for the student reader.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135369767
• Artikelnr.: 42724740

Autorenporträt

John Briggs, Mr John Briggs, Christopher Harrison, Angus McInnes, David Vincent

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 The medieval inheritance: defining crime
the medieval system in its prime. Part 2 The pre-industrial response to crime: Tudor crime
imposing the law
riots and political crime
punishments
manor courts. Part 3 Crime in industrial England: the control of society
threats to public order
crimes against property and the person
statutory creation of new crimes
law reform - policing, sentencing and punishing. Part 4 The making of the modern criminal: poverty, prosperity and the criminal
crime - and technology, sex, subversion, insanity, drink and drugs, punishment, sensation.