Crime and Punishment in England, 1100-1990: An Introductory History

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Palgrave Macmillan US, Sep 15, 1996 - History - 286 pages
This is a historical, social and cultural survey of crime in England from the medieval period to the present day. It examines nearly nine hundred years of English criminal history, focusing on policing, punishing, control and retribution.

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Crime And Punishment In England: An Introductory History
John Briggs,Mr John Briggs,Christopher Harrison,Angus McInnes,David Vincent
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Crime And Punishment In England: An Introductory History
John Briggs,Christopher Harrison,Angus McInnes,David Vincent
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About the author (1996)

John Briggs is a professor of English of Western Connecticut State University, has taught at the New School for Social Research in New York, and holds a doctorate in aesthetics and psychology. He is the author of Fractals: The Patterns of Chaos, and co-author, with physicist F. David Peat, of Turbulent Mirror and Seven Life Lessons of Chaos.

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TitleCrime and Punishment in England, 1100-1990: An Introductory History
AuthorNA NA
Editionillustrated
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US, 1996
ISBN0312163304, 9780312163303
Length286 pages
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