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Evangelicalism, Penal Theory and the Politics of Criminal Law Reform in England, (Studies in Modern History (Palgrave))
Richard R. Follett
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Hardcover. Following the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807, a group of politicians began to agitate for reform of England's "bloody code" of criminal statutes. This examines the politics and propaganda of criminal law reform from 1808 to the Whig succession to power in 1830. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HRC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460.
Following the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807, a group of politicians began to agitate for reform of England's "bloody code" of criminal statutes. This examines the politics and propaganda of criminal law reform from 1808 to the Whig succession to power in 1830.
Following the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807, a group of politicians began to agitate for reform of England's "bloody code" of criminal statutes. This examines the politics and propaganda of criminal law reform from 1808 to the Whig succession to power in 1830.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Modern History
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333803882
SKU
V9780333803882
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About Richard R. Follett
Richard R. Follett is Professor of History, University College and Washington University.
Reviews for Evangelicalism, Penal Theory and the Politics of Criminal Law Reform in England, (Studies in Modern History (Palgrave))
'...a comprehensive and eminently readable account of a complex subject...' - Simon Devereaux, Journal of Modern History