Violence and crime in nineteenth-century England
Subtitle: the shadow of our refinement
By: J. Carter Wood.
Series: Routledge studies in modern British history
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Violence -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Other titles: Violence and crime in 19th century England
Description: Combining a vivid analysis of criminal records and public debate with theories from cultural studies, anthropology and social geography, this book contributes to current debates in history, criminology and violence studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.