Though there has been much work on the change in attitudes towards violence since the late eighteenth century, little attention has been paid to the gendered profile of its development or the consequent differential cultural understandings of crim...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Nov-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197266847)
This book is the first academic survey of Lord Wooltons important wartime role, first as Minister of Food and then as Minister of Reconstruction. Using Wooltons Diaries and correspondence (including letters between Woolton and Churchill), it provid...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319895147)
This volume challenges the traditional view that the First World War represents a pivotal turning point in the long history of monarchy, suggesting the picture is significantly more complex. Using a comparative approach, it explores the diverse...Loe edasi...
Throughout the nineteenth century and twentieth century, various attempts were made to define and control problematic behaviour in public by legal and legislative means through the use of a somewhat nebulous concept of ‘indecency’. Remarkably howe...Loe edasi...
This volume challenges the traditional view that the First World War represents a pivotal turning point in the long history of monarchy, suggesting the picture is significantly more complex. Using a comparative approach, it explores the diverse...Loe edasi...
This book explores the recreation and subsequent development of the British Monarchy during the twentieth century. Contributors examine the phenomenon of modern monarchy through an exploration of the establishment and the continuing impact of...Loe edasi...
Throughout the nineteenth century and twentieth century, various attempts were made to define and control problematic behaviour in public by legal and legislative means through the use of a somewhat nebulous concept of ‘indecency’. Remarkably howe...Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking collection of research-based chapters addresses the themes of shame, blame and culpability in their historical perspective in the broad area of crime, violence and the modern state, drawing on less familiar territories such as...Loe edasi...
Sensationalist newspaper coverage of crime has been a matter of keen public interest. But what role has sensationalist reporting played in creating public understanding of the criminal justice system in England and Wales? This book provides an answe...Loe edasi...
Drawing together examples from broadsheet and tabloid newspapers this account of English crime reportage takes readers from the late eighteenth century to the present day. In the post-Leveson world, it is a timely and engaging contextualisation of th...Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking collection of research-based chapters addresses the themes of shame, blame and culpability in their historical perspective in the broad area of crime, violence and the modern state, drawing on less familiar territories such as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2005, Hardback, Kirjastus: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814209738)
The essays in this book set out to explore the ways in which Victorians used newspapers to identify the causes of bad behavior and its impacts, and the ways in which they tried to distance criminals and those guilty of bad behavior from the ordin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2005, CD-ROM, Kirjastus: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814290439)
The essays in this book set out to explore the ways in which Victorians used newspapers to identify the causes of bad behavior and its impacts, and the ways in which they tried to distance criminals and those guilty of bad behavior from the ordin...Loe edasi...
British academics in criminology, law, communication, and history along with a sitting judge and a retired police officer explore the dimensions of bad behavior and its mutation into crime, and how specific aspects of them are presented for popular c...Loe edasi...
There must be a dark side to ages of wealth and prosperity, and it is this side that is discerned here as the contributors examine the human costs of industry, technology, social institutions, and contemporary practices with regards to gender. Inkste...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
This book examines the didactic fiction aimed at middle-class girls and adolescents which burgeoned between 1849 and 1905. Set against a familiar and realistic background, these novels served as guide books for their intended audience....Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
This book examines the didactic fiction aimed at middle-class girls and adolescents which burgeoned between 1849 and 1905. Set against a familiar and realistic background, these novels served as guide books for their intended audience....Loe edasi...