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POLICE COURTS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY SCOTLAND, VOLUME 1 IBD

ROUTLEDGE
12 / 2014
9781409442455
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Sinopsis

Taking the form of two companion volumes, Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland represents the first major investigation into summary justice in Scottish towns, c.1800 to 1892. Volume 1, with the subtitle Magistrates, Media and the Masses, provides an institutional, social and cultural history of the establishment, development and practice of police courts. It explores their rise, purpose and internal workings, and how justice was administered and experienced by those who attended them in a variety of roles.

PVP
300,49