Clive Emsley, Hard Men – Violence in England since 1750
In Violence in England since 1750 Emsley has added another important work to his distinguished series of major publications on the history of policing and crime in England since the mid 18th century. It is an impressive book, written in an elegant and lively style that manages to cover a huge theme...
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| Pubblicato in: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/chs, |
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| Natura: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Crime, Histoire & Sociétés
2013
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| Accesso online: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Riassunto: | In Violence in England since 1750 Emsley has added another important work to his distinguished series of major publications on the history of policing and crime in England since the mid 18th century. It is an impressive book, written in an elegant and lively style that manages to cover a huge theme in a condensed and accessible way.The book essentially offers a lucid and richly documented account of the changing manifestations and perceptions of violence in English society over the past 250 ... |
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