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Crime history and histories of crime : studies in the historiography of crime and criminal justice in modern history
Published 1996. by Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn.
ISBN 0313287228
Bib Id 387719
Description vi, 313 p. ; 25 cm.
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cam a22 a 4500
LCCN
95-6654
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0313287228 (hbk.) : $89.95
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364.09 C
Title
Crime history and histories of crime : studies in the historiography of crime and criminal justice in modern history
Description
vi, 313 p. ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
Thirteen legal history scholars study crime in Western Europe, the Americas, Australia and New Zealand from approximately 1400 through the 1800s. The essays discuss topics such as: the historiography of crime; gender and class; punishment systems; the Italian mafioso; the urban police in the US; and Mexican bandits. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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