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Informal Justice in England and Wales, 1760-1914: The Courts of Popular Opinion
Stephen Banks
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Description for Informal Justice in England and Wales, 1760-1914: The Courts of Popular Opinion
Hardback. A study of law, wrongdoing and justice as conceived in the minds of the ordinary people of England and Wales from the later eighteenth century to the First World War. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
A study of law, wrongdoing and justice as conceived in the minds of the ordinary people of England and Wales from the later eighteenth century to the First World War. Shortlisted for the 2015 Katharine Briggs Award This is a study of law, wrongdoing and justice as conceived in the minds of the ordinary people of England and Wales from the later eighteenth century to the First World War. Official justice was to become increasingly centralised with declining traditional courts, emerging professional policing and a new prison estate. However, popular concepts of what was, or should be, ... Read more
A study of law, wrongdoing and justice as conceived in the minds of the ordinary people of England and Wales from the later eighteenth century to the First World War. Shortlisted for the 2015 Katharine Briggs Award This is a study of law, wrongdoing and justice as conceived in the minds of the ordinary people of England and Wales from the later eighteenth century to the First World War. Official justice was to become increasingly centralised with declining traditional courts, emerging professional policing and a new prison estate. However, popular concepts of what was, or should be, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843839408
SKU
V9781843839408
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Informal Justice in England and Wales, 1760-1914: The Courts of Popular Opinion
A well-organised and readable book which throws new light on the darker aspects of local life.
NORTHERN HISTORY
An interesting drawing together of many different acts of informal justice.
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NORTHERN HISTORY
An interesting drawing together of many different acts of informal justice.
ARCHIVES AND RECORDS