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  • Public Indecency in England 1857-1960
    Candida Harris / David J. Cox / Kim Stevenson
    Throughout the nineteenth century and twentieth century, various attempts were made to define and control problematic behaviour in public by legal and legislative means through the use of a somewhat nebulous concept of ’indecency’. Remarkably however, public indecency remains a much under-researched aspect of English legal, social and criminal justice history. Covering a period...
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    90,99 €

  • Crime, Regulation and Control During the Blitz
    Barry Godfrey / David J. Cox / Peter Adey
    Crime, Regulation and Control during the Blitz looks at the social effect of bombing on urban centres like Liverpool, Coventry and London, critically examining how the wartime authorities struggled to regulate and control crime and offending during the Blitz. Focusing predominantly on Liverpool, it investigates how the authorities and citizens anticipated the aerial war, and ho...
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    61,44 €

  • Public Indecency in England 1857-1960
    Candida Harris / David Cox / David J. Cox / Kim Stevenson
    Covering a period of just over a century, from 1857 (the date of the passing of the first Obscene Publications Act) to 1960 (the date of the famous trial of Penguin Books over their publication of Lady Chatterley’s Lover following the introduction of a new Obscene Publications Act in the previous year), Public Indecency in England investigates the social and cultural obsession ...
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    302,01 €

  • Crime in England 1688-1815
    David J Cox
    Crime in England 1688-1815 covers the ’long’ eighteenth century, a period which saw huge and far-reaching changes in criminal justice history. These changes included the introduction of transportation overseas as an alternative to the death penalty, the growth of the magistracy, the birth of professional policing, increasingly harsh sentencing of those who offended against prop...
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    73,40 €

  • Policing the Factory
    Barry Godfrey / David J. Cox
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    66,88 €

  • Policing the Factory
    Barry Godfrey / David J. Cox
    Policing the Factory describes the operation of the Bank of England police, the Post Office police, and various other private policing agencies, employed to track down and prosecute workplace offenders. The authors focus in particular on the Worsted Committee and their Inspectors, who, between 1777 and 1968, prosecuted thousands of workers in the north of England for taking hom...
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    245,89 €

  • A Certain Share of Low Cunning
    David J. Cox
    This book provides an account and analysis of the history of the Bow Street Runners, precursors of today’s police force, through a detailed analysis of a wide range of both qualitative and quantitative research data.   ...
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    87,90 €

  • Flashgun Casey, Crime Photographer
    David S. Siegel / David SSiegel / J. Randolph Cox / JRandolph Cox
    All there is to know about the crime fighting hero created by mystery writer George Harmon Coxe -- from his debut in Black Mask, the popular 1930s pulp magazine, to his 10 year stint on radio, his short lived television career plus his exploits in the movies, novels, comic books and a play. Includes the complete very first Casey short story, 'Return Engagement,' that appeared i...
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    29,00 €

  • A Certain Share of Low Cunning
    David J. Cox
    This book provides an account and analysis of the history of the Bow Street Runners, precursors of today’s police force. Through a detailed analysis of a wide range of both qualitative and quantitative research data, this book provides a fresh insight into their history, arguing that the use of Bow Street personnel in provincially instigated cases was much more common than has ...
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    267,81 €

  • Criminal Lives
    Barry S Godfrey / David J Cox / Stephen Farrall
    This book uses historical data to directly address modern criminological debates. There is currently a huge growth of interest in histories of crime, and intellectual conversations and connections between historians and criminologists are becoming much more frequent. However, published work which uses historical data to this extent is rare. This book’s aim is to draw a wide aud...
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    187,18 €