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John Merriman

Police Stories

Building the French State, 1815-1851

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In the first half of nineteenth century France was characterized by extraordinary regional and linguistic diversity but the state increasingly became a central force in the lives of its citizens. One way that it did so was through its police force, which, as John Merriman details in this work, developed into a modern profession during this period. He describes the careers of policemen, how they were hired, the difficulties they faced and successes they enjoyed. Through the lives of these men, he shows how the political issues of the day, as well as incompetence and imprudence, could bring a sudden, inglorious end to their work in the police… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-028182-3
  • EAN: 9780190281823
  • Produktnummer: 18397970
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'112 KB
  • Abbildungen: 4 halftones & maps

Über den Autor


John Merriman is Charles Seymour Professor of History at Yale University. He has written and edited many works on French and European history, including The Stones of Balazuc: A French Village in Time, A History of Modern Europe: From the Renaissance to the Present, The Margins of City Life: Explorations on the Nineteenth Century Urban Frontier, and The Red City: Limoges and the French Nineteenth Century.

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