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Nether World : Crime and the Police Courts in Victorian London / Drew D. Gray.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gray, Drew D., author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crime--England--London--History--19th century.
Crime.
Courts of first instance--England--London--History--19th century.
Courts of first instance.
Criminal justice, Administration of--England--London--History--19th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Police magistrates--England--London--History--19th century.
Police magistrates.
London (England)--19th century--History.
London (England).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (319 p.)
Place of Publication:
London : Reaktion Books Ltd, 2024.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction and Themes
1. The Police, Drink and the Working Classes
2. Regulating the Capital's Streets and Businesses
3. Thieves and Swindlers
4. Violence and Homicide
5. Juveniles in the Police Courts
6. Prostitution and the Police Courts
7. Poverty and Homelessness
8. Politics, Riot and Trade Unionism
Conclusion: The People's Courts?
References
Suggested Reading
Acknowledgements
Photo Acknowledgements
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 29, 2024).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Gray, Drew D. Nether World
ISBN:
9781789148947
1789148944
Publisher Number:
40032310299
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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