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Author Ward, Richard M.
Title Print culture, crime and justice in 18th-century London / Richard M. Ward.
Publication Info London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.



Descript 256 pages
Contents 1. Introduction: 'Little News from England, but of Robberies'2. 'All this is not Imagination, but Matter of Fact': Contemporary Readings of Crime Literature3. Highway Robbery 'Grows No Joke': Print Culture and Prosecution 4. The Efficacy of Empirical and Providential Detection: Print Culture and Policing 5. 'More Terror in it than Mere Hanging': Print Culture and Punishment 6. Conclusion: Constituting, as well as Reflecting, Social RealitiesAppendices Bibliography Index
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781472511904 (e-book)
9781472506856 (hbk.)
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Author Ward, Richard M.
Series History of crime, deviance and punishment
History of crime, deviance and punishment.
Subject Crime and the press -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Journalism -- Objectivity -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Descript 256 pages
Contents 1. Introduction: 'Little News from England, but of Robberies'2. 'All this is not Imagination, but Matter of Fact': Contemporary Readings of Crime Literature3. Highway Robbery 'Grows No Joke': Print Culture and Prosecution 4. The Efficacy of Empirical and Providential Detection: Print Culture and Policing 5. 'More Terror in it than Mere Hanging': Print Culture and Punishment 6. Conclusion: Constituting, as well as Reflecting, Social RealitiesAppendices Bibliography Index
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781472511904 (e-book)
9781472506856 (hbk.)
Author Ward, Richard M.
Series History of crime, deviance and punishment
History of crime, deviance and punishment.
Subject Crime and the press -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Journalism -- Objectivity -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.

Subject Crime and the press -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Journalism -- Objectivity -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
Descript 256 pages
Contents 1. Introduction: 'Little News from England, but of Robberies'2. 'All this is not Imagination, but Matter of Fact': Contemporary Readings of Crime Literature3. Highway Robbery 'Grows No Joke': Print Culture and Prosecution 4. The Efficacy of Empirical and Providential Detection: Print Culture and Policing 5. 'More Terror in it than Mere Hanging': Print Culture and Punishment 6. Conclusion: Constituting, as well as Reflecting, Social RealitiesAppendices Bibliography Index
Note 400 annual accesses. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781472511904 (e-book)
9781472506856 (hbk.)

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