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  • CRIME AND SOCIETY IN TWENTIETH CENTURY ENGLAND
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    Crime and Society in Twentieth-Century England traces the broad pattern of criminal offending over a hundred year period that experienced unprecedented levels of upheaval and change. This period included two world wars, the end of the British Empire, significant shifts in both gender relations and ethnic mix and a decline in the power of the economy. In this new textbook, Profe...

    $1,120.00

  • CRIME AND SOCIETY IN ENGLAND, 1750–1900
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    Ranging from the middle of the eighteenth through to the end of the nineteenth century, Crime and Society in England, 1750–1900 explores the developments in policing, the courts and the penal system as England became increasingly industrialised and urbanised. Through a consideration of the difficulty of defining crime, the book presents criminal behaviour as being intrinsically...

    $1,120.00

  • POLICE DETECTIVES IN HISTORY, 1750–1950
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    While the history of the uniformed police has prompted considerable research, the historical study of police detectives has been largely neglected; confined for the most part to a chapter or a brief mention in books dealing with the development of the police in general. The collection redresses this imbalance. Investigating themes central to the history of detection, such as t...

    $1,240.00

  • THEORIES AND ORIGINS OF THE MODERN POLICE
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    This volume is the first of four that will provide some of the most significant, English-language articles on the historical development of the police institution. The articles included in this volume are broadly of two kinds. The first introduce some of the theoretical outlines that have been suggested for the origins and development of modern police institutions across Europ...

    $8,400.00

  • NAPOLEON
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    Napoleon had a profound impact on the development of both France and Europe, and his career had repercussions across the wider world. His career had all the elements of a classical tragedy: having begun with spectacular military and civil achievements, it ended in exile on the tiny Atlantic island of St Helena. Almost two centuries after Napoleon’s death, historians continue to...

    $1,280.00

  • BRITAIN AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    The French Revolution catapulted Europe into a new period of political upheaval, social change, and into the modern era. This book provides a concise introduction to the impact of the French Revolution on Britain and to the ways in which this impact has been assessed by historians. The book is organised thematically. It begins with a survey of the ideological debate sparked off...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ENGLISH POLICE
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    A comprehensive history of policing from the eighteenth century onwards, which draws on largely unused police archives. Clive Emsley addresses all the major issues of debate; he explores the impact of legislation and policy at both national and local levels, and considers the claim that the English police were non-political and free from political control. In the final section,...

    $1,240.00

  • NAPOLEONIC EUROPE
    CLIVE EMSLEY
    The impact of Napoleon on France and on Europe was immediate and enduring. He dominated his age as his armies dominated the continent; and no European country was untouched, or unchanged, by the events of these turbulent years. Keeping one's bearings geographically, militarily, politically and chronologically in the prevailing turmoil is no easy matter, even for the specialist,...

    $1,000.00

  • COMPARATIVE HISTORIES OF CRIME
    GODFREY, BARRY / EMSLEY, CLIVE / DUNSTALL, GRAEME
    This book aims to both reflect and take forward current thinking on comparative and cross-national and cross-cultural aspects of the history of crime. Its content is wide-ranging: some chapters discuss the value of comparative approaches in aiding understanding of comparative history, and providing research directions for the future; others address substantive issues and topics...

    $540.00