The Monster Evil: Policing and Violence in Victorian Liverpool
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Liverpool gained a unique and notorious reputation during the 19th century for being an abnormally violent and criminal place. 'The Monster Evil' intends to explore the historical foundations of this stigmatization: were the fears real or an invention of the Victorian newspapers? In answering such questions the book examines Liverpool's violent crime and how effectively it was policed by the newly established constabulary through the use of local...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1846316839
ISBN13:9781846316838
Release Date:March 2011
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:281 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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