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Crime, Police, and Penal Policy : European Experiences 1750-1940
ISBN: 9780199202850 | 0199202850
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 8/30/2007
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Clive Emsley is Professor of History and Co-Director of the International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research at the Open University.
How did ideas about crime and criminals change in Europe from around 1750 to 1940? How did European states respond to these changes with the development of police and penal institutions? Clive Emsley attempts to address these questions using recent research on the history of crime and criminal justice in Europe. Exploring the subject chronologically, he addresses the forms... MORE
How did ideas about crime and criminals change in Europe from around 1750 to 1940? How did European states respond to these changes with the development of police and penal institutions? Clive Emsley attempts to address these questions using recent research on the history of crime and criminal justice in Europe. Exploring the subject chronologically, he addresses the forms... MORE
| Abbreviations | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The Old Regime and the Enlightenment | |
| Laws and Punishments | p. 17 |
| The Understanding and Nature of Crime | p. 41 |
| Coping with Crime | p. 57 |
| The Revolutionary Era | |
| The New French System | p. 77 |
| Crime and Police in Revolution and War | p. 96 |
| The Discovery of the Criminal Classes | ... MORE |
| Measuring a Problem | p. 117 |
| Danger in the City: Danger in the Countryside | p. 135 |
| Protection, Punishment, and Reformation | p. 160 |
| The Application of Science | |
| 'Scientific' Criminology | p. 181 |
| New Professionals: Old Problems | p. 200 |
| The Faces of Penal Welfare | |
| Penal Policies and the Impact of War | p. 227 |
| Policing and Punishing after the War | p. 246 |
| National Paths: Common Patterns | p. 267 |
| Bibliographical Note | p. 275 |
| Index | p. 279 |
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Clive Emsley was educated at the University of York and at Peterhouse, Cambridge. He was visiting professor at the University of Paris VIII (St. Denis) and the University of Calgary, Alberta, and has held visiting research fellowships in Australia and New Zealand. He is currently Professor of History and Co-Director of the International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research at the Open University, and is also President of the International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice.
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