Medieval Crime and Social Control
Crime is a matter of interpretation, and never was this truer than in he Middle Ages, when societies faced with new ideas and pressures were continually forced to rethink what a crime was -- and what was a crime. This collection undertakes a thorough exploration of shifting definitions of crime and changing attitudes toward social control in medieval Europe.These essays reveal how various forces in medieval society interacted and competed in interpreting and influencing mechanisms for social control. Drawing on a wide range of historical and literary sources -- legal treatises, court cases, statutes, poems, romances, and comic tales -- the co…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8166-3169-8
- EAN: 9780816631698
- Produktnummer: 19983488
- Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B14.9 cm x D0.0 cm 380 g
- Gewicht: 380
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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