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Crime, police, and penal policy : European experiences 1750-1940 / Clive Emsley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: x, 285 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199202850 (alk. paper)
  • 0199202850 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Crime, police, & penal policy [Cover title]
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV9960.E85 E57 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Laws and punishments -- The understanding and nature of crime -- Coping with crime -- The new French system -- Crime and police in revolution and war -- Measuring a problem -- Danger in the city : danger in the countryside -- Protection, punishment, and reformation -- 'Scientific' criminology -- New professionals : old problems -- Penal policies and the impact of war -- Policing and punishing after the war -- National paths : common patterns.
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Introduction -- Laws and punishments -- The understanding and nature of crime -- Coping with crime -- The new French system -- Crime and police in revolution and war -- Measuring a problem -- Danger in the city : danger in the countryside -- Protection, punishment, and reformation -- 'Scientific' criminology -- New professionals : old problems -- Penal policies and the impact of war -- Policing and punishing after the war -- National paths : common patterns.

Includes bibliographical references and index.