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Problems of crime and violence in Europe, 1780-2000 : essays in criminal justice /

This work makes available historical and anthropological research on a region comparatively little known to the English-language academic readership interested in the lively field of crime and violence history. The volume challenges the largely evolutionary current conceptualizations (in terms of bo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Avdela, Ephē, D'Cruze, Shani, Rowbotham, Judith, Adler, Jeffrey S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : De-centring violence history / Efi Avdela, Shani D'Cruze, Judith Rowbotham
  • A legacy of conflict? : the 'brutalised veteran' and violence in Europe after the Great War / Clive Emsley
  • When 'men of honour' met 'men of law' : ritualised violence, the unwritten law and modern criminal justice / Thomas Gallant
  • The Christian Orthodox family in crisis : the Ecumenical Patriarchate's courts and the reconstruction of the private sphere in southeast Europe in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Dimitris Stamatopoulos
  • Network technologies : the implementation of new identification technologies at the turn of the century / Peter Becker
  • Interactions between citizens, government and justice : norms, practices and values of the liberal judicial model during the late French Revolution (1795-1801) / Emmanuel Berger
  • Women and banditry in Provence after the French Revolution / Karine Lambert
  • Powerful subjects in the margins of the state / Urania Astrinaki
  • 'The most troublesome woman in Crewe' : investigating gender, sentencing and the late Victorian English lower courts / Shani D'Cruze, Barry Godfrey and David Cox
  • Making sense of 'hideous crimes' : homicide and the cultural reordering of gendered sociality in Post-Civil-War Greece / Efi Avdela
  • Who is the 'rapist'? : crimes of sexual violence and theories of evolution / Joanna Bourke.