The civilization of crime : violence in town and country since the Middle Ages / edited by Eric A. Johnson and Eric H. Monkkonen.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1996.
Description
290 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-274) and index.
Contents
  • Crime in England : long-term trends and the problem of modernization / J. A. Sharpe
  • Criminality, social control, and the early modern state : evidence and interpretations in Scandinavian historiography / Eva Østerberg
  • Long-term trends in homicide : theoretical reflections and Dutch evidence, fifteenth to twentieth centuries / Pieter Spierenburg
  • The Hundred Years' War and crime in Paris, 1332-1488 / Esther Cohen
  • Ecclesiastical justice and Counter-Reformation : notes on the diocesan criminal court of Naples / Michele Mancino
  • Between town and countryside : organized crime in the Dutch Republic / Florike Egmond
  • Urban and rural criminal justice and criminality in the Netherlands since the late Middle Ages / Herman Diederiks
  • For God, state, and people : crime and local justice in preindustrial Sweden / Jan Sundin
  • Urban and rural crime rates and their genesis in late nineteenth-and early twentieth-century Britain / Barbara Weinberger
  • Urban and rural crime in Germany, 1871-1914 / Eric A. Johnson.
ISBN
  • 0252022424 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0252065468 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
95050201
OCLC
33947957
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