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Crime History and Histories of Crime: Studies in the Historiography of Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern History
This wide-ranging work examines aspects of crime, punishment and criminal justice, from medieval Western Europe to modern-day Canada. The chapters also look at the evolution of police systems as societies urbanise and undergo population changes.
| Author(s) | By Clive Emsley. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 328 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 16 Feb 1996 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
This wide-ranging work examines aspects of crime, punishment and criminal justice, from medieval Western Europe to modern-day Canada. The chapters also look at the evolution of police systems as societies urbanise and undergo population changes.
Introduction From Medieval Cities to National States, 1350-1850: The Historiography of Crime and Criminal Justice in Europe by Xavier Rousseaux Structure, Conjuncture, and Events in the Historiography of Modern Criminal Justice History by Louis A. Knafl
CLIVE EMSLEY is Professor of History at the Open University, Milton Keynes, England. Among his earlier publications is Policing Western Europe (Greenwood Press, 1991). LOUIS A. KNAFLA is Professor of History, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada,
