The Monster Evil
Policing and Violence in Victorian Liverpool
During the nineteenth century, Liverpool had a notorious reputation as a dangerous, violent, crime-ridden city. Yet were these fears justified? Or were they rather the sensational inventions of Victorian-era news? The Monster Evil explores Liverpool's history of violent crime and its policing by the then-new constabulary through the use of police records, local and national press, and contemporary accounts of the violence confronting constables on night patrol. The first significant account of nineteenth-century violence in a British city, this book covers the entire spectrum of violent crime, from murder to drunken assault, and sheds light o…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84631-683-8
- EAN: 9781846316838
- Produktnummer: 22694495
- Verlag: Liverpool University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 281 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.8 cm x D1.7 cm 460 g
- Gewicht: 460
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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