Policing the Victorian Town
The Development of the Police in Middlesborough, c.1840-1914
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Published:1st Jan '02
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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.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.
'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
ISBN: 9781349396733
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 330g
237 pages
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002