McMahon (Richard), Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe (1500)

This volume results from a conference organized by the editor in Galway, Ireland. In turning a set of conference papers into a book, each editor faces the difficult task of finding a more or less new theme that provides a measure of unity to the collection. The interaction between crime and popular...

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Publicado no:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/chs,
Autor principal: Spierenburg, Pieter
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado em: Crime, Histoire & Sociétés 2010
Acesso em linha:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Resumo:This volume results from a conference organized by the editor in Galway, Ireland. In turning a set of conference papers into a book, each editor faces the difficult task of finding a more or less new theme that provides a measure of unity to the collection. The interaction between crime and popular culture, suggested by the title, is not really a novel theme. In his introduction McMahon specifies it as the relationships between ordinary people and official legal systems. Moreover, he attempt...