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Law, Crime and Deviance since 1700: Micro-Studies in the History of Crime
David Nash
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Description for Law, Crime and Deviance since 1700: Micro-Studies in the History of Crime
Paperback. Editor(s): Kilday, Anne-Marie. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB; JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2017 Law, Crime and Deviance since 1700 explores the potential for the `micro-study' approach to the history of crime and legal history. A selection of in-depth narrative micro-studies are featured to illustrate specific issues associated with the theme of crime and the law in historical context. The methodology used unpacks the wider historiographical and contextual issues related to each thematic area and facilitates discussion of the wider implications for the history of crime and social relations. The case studies in the volume cover a range of incidents relating to ... Read more
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2017 Law, Crime and Deviance since 1700 explores the potential for the `micro-study' approach to the history of crime and legal history. A selection of in-depth narrative micro-studies are featured to illustrate specific issues associated with the theme of crime and the law in historical context. The methodology used unpacks the wider historiographical and contextual issues related to each thematic area and facilitates discussion of the wider implications for the history of crime and social relations. The case studies in the volume cover a range of incidents relating to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472585288
SKU
V9781472585288
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99-50
About David Nash
David Nash is Professor of History at Oxford Brookes University, UK. He is editor of the journal Social and Cultural History and author of several books, including Christian Ideals in British Society: Stories of Belief in the Twentieth Century (2013) and Blasphemy in the Christian World (2007). Anne-Marie Kilday is Professor of Criminal History at Oxford ... Read more
Reviews for Law, Crime and Deviance since 1700: Micro-Studies in the History of Crime
One of the most impressive aspects of the collection is the clarity with which each author explains their own approach to microhistory and its value and contribution to broader historical debates. The methodological explanations and cohesive approach offered throughout is especially valuable, as the reader understands why this approach matters and what it adds to the topic analysed and to ... Read more