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The English Police: A Political and Social History (Political & Social History) by Clive Emsley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The English Police: A Political and Social History (Political & Social History) about?
A comprehensive history of policing from the eighteenth century onwards, which draws on largely unused police archives. Clive Emsley addresses all the major issues of debate; he explores the impact of legislation and policy at both national and local levels, and considers the claim that the English police were non-political and free from political control. In the final section, he looks at the changing experience of police life. Established as a standard introduction to the subject on its first appearance, the Second Edition has been substantially revised and is now published under the Longman imprint for the first time.
Who reads The English Police: A Political and Social History (Political & Social History)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Clive Emsley
- Publisher
- Longman, Routledge
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781315842899
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Social Science
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