Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe, 1500-1900

Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe, 1500-1900
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9781134007356
ISBN-13 : 1134007353
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Book Synopsis Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe, 1500-1900 by : Richard McMahon

Download or read book Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe, 1500-1900 written by Richard McMahon and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the relationship between crime, law and popular culture in Europe from the 16th century onwards, this title looks at how crime was understood and dealt with by ordinary people, as well as looking at to what degree official law and the criminal justice system was rejected as a means of dealing with criminal activity.


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