Policing the Victorian Town The Development of the Police in Middlesborough, C. 1840-1914 |
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| Author:
| Taylor, D. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-349-39673-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $99.00USD $99.00USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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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.