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David Churchill

Crime Control and Everyday Life in the Victorian City

The Police and the Public

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The history of modern crime control is usually presented as a narrative of how the state wrested control over the governance of crime from the civilian public. Most accounts trace the decline of a participatory, discretionary culture of crime control in the early modern era, and its replacement by a centralized, bureaucratic system of responding to offending. The formation of the 'new' professional police forces in the nineteenth century is central to this narrative:henceforth, it is claimed, the priorities of criminal justice were to be set by the state, as ordinary people lost what authority they had once exercised over dealing with offende… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-19-251872-9
  • EAN: 9780192518729
  • Produktnummer: 29378466
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 52'938 KB

Über den Autor


David Churchill is a Lecturer in Criminal Justice at the University of Leeds. He completed his PhD at The Open University and was Economic History Society Anniversary Research Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research. His research concerns policing, security, and crime control in modern Britain, and he has written several articles on these themes. He also works on urban history and on the uses of historical research in criminology and criminal justice studies.In 2016, he was awarded the Radzinowicz Prize and British Society of Criminology Policing Network Early Career Prize.

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