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  • Judges and Convicts

    The Principles and Patterns of Criminal Sentencing in Victorian England

    by Victor Bailey ...
    Uncovering the origins of the new sentencing structure that emerged in the course of the nineteenth century, this book travels from the demise of the "Bloody Code" in the 1830s, through the mid-century transition from convict transportation to home-based penal servitude, and on to the remarkable and unprecedented mitigation of sentencing severity in the final two decades of the century.By ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment

    Edited by Victor Bailey ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This four volume collection looks at the essential issues concerning crime and punishment in the long nineteenth-century. Through the presentation of primary source documents, it explores the development of a modern pattern of crime and a modern system of penal policy and practice, illustrating the shift from eighteenth century patterns of crime (including the clash between rural custom and law) ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment

    Edited by Victor Bailey ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This four volume collection looks at the essential issues concerning crime and punishment in the long nineteenth-century. Through the presentation of primary source documents, it explores the development of a modern pattern of crime and a modern system of penal policy and practice, illustrating the shift from eighteenth century patterns of crime (including the clash between rural custom and law) ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment

    Edited by Victor Bailey ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This four volume collection looks at the essential issues concerning crime and punishment in the long nineteenth-century. Through the presentation of primary source documents, it explores the development of a modern pattern of crime and a modern system of penal policy and practice, illustrating the shift from eighteenth century patterns of crime (including the clash between rural custom and law) ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment

    Edited by Victor Bailey ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This four volume collection looks at the essential issues concerning crime and punishment in the long nineteenth-century. Through the presentation of primary source documents, it explores the development of a modern pattern of crime and a modern system of penal policy and practice, illustrating the shift from eighteenth century patterns of crime (including the clash between rural custom and law) ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Policing and Punishment in Nineteenth Century Britain

    Edited by Victor Bailey ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Crime and Punishment
    In the years between 1750 and 1868, English criminal justice underwent significant changes. The two most crucial developments were the gradual establishment of an organised, regular police, and the emergence of new secondary punishments, following the restriction in the scope of the death penalty. In place of an ill-paid parish constabulary, functioning largely through a system of rewards and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Best of Victor Bailey (Songbook)

    by Victor Bailey ...
    (Bass Recorded Versions). 10 of the best tunes from this contemporary jazz bassist. Includes: Black on the Bach * Bottoms Up * Brain Teaser * City Living * Feels like a Hug * Joyce's Favorite * Kid Logic * Knee Jerk Reaction * Lowblow * Miles Wows. Includes bio. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of the Rehabilitative Ideal, 1895-1970

    by Victor Bailey ...
    Spanning almost a century of penal policy and practice in England and Wales, this book is a study of the long arc of the rehabilitative ideal, beginning in 1895, the year of the Gladstone Committee on Prisons, and ending in 1970, when the policy of treating and training criminals was very much on the defensive.Drawing on a plethora of source material, such as the official papers of mandarins, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the history and development of punishment and crime prevention. It explores how the ideas concerning crime and how to deal with it have changed throughout the ages, as well as analysing the way that we deal with such behavior in modern society. A thought-provoking and insightful volume, "The Punishment and Prevention of Crime" is highly recommended ... Read more

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  • Tracing Your Prisoner Ancestors

    A Guide for Family Historians

    by Stephen Wade ...
    Series series Tracing Your Ancestors
    An "excellent book . . . a great introduction to legal terms, offences, procedures, sentences, and much more besides" trom the author of Writing True Crime (Ripperologist).The history of the British prison system only had systematic records from the middle of the nineteenth century. Before that, material on prisoners in local jails and houses of correction was patchy and minimal. In more recent ... Read more

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  • Shades of the Prison House

    A History of Incarceration in the British Isles

    by Harry Potter ...
    Shades of the Prison House explores the history of imprisonment in the British Isles from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day. Over the centuries, prisons - from castle dungeons to "lockups" to "penitentiaries" to gaols -have changed radically in name, conditions, attributes and functions, as well as in their character and rationale. Prisons have served many aims: detention, deterrence, ... Read more

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  • The Making of the English Working Class

    A history of the common people and the Industrial Revolution: "A true masterpiece" and one of the Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the twentieth century ( Tribune) .During the formative years of the Industrial Revolution, English workers and artisans claimed a place in society that would shape the following centuries. But the capitalist elite did not form the working class—the ... Read more

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