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27%OFFMark Radford - Hcdp Policing Of Belfast 1870 1914 - 9781350011090 - 9781350011090
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Hcdp Policing Of Belfast 1870 1914

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Description for Hcdp Policing Of Belfast 1870 1914 paperback. Series: History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JKSW1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 365.
The Policing of Belfast, 1870-1914 examines the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) in late Victorian Belfast in order to see how a semi-military, largely rural constabulary adapted to the problems that a city posed. Mark Radford explores whether the RIC, as the most public face of British government, was successful in controlling a recalcitrant Irish urban populace. This examination of the contrast in styles between urban and rural policing and semi-rural and civil constabulary offers an important insight into the social, political and military history of Ireland at the turn of the twentieth century. The book concludes by showing how governmental ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Condition
New
Series
History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781350011090
SKU
9781350011090
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About Mark Radford
Mark Radford is a Tutor in the Department of Continuing Education at Oxford University, UK and a former member of the Regular British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary.

Reviews for Hcdp Policing Of Belfast 1870 1914
What Mark Radford offers is an important new approach, an exploration of the riots as a law and order problem, from the perspective of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) ... Radford does a fine job of highlighting various institutional and operational factors that hampered the quasi-military RIC force in its civil policing role in Belfast.
Irish Studies Review
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