The English police: a political and social history

The English police: a political and social history

Contents:- 1. Policing before the police 2. The coming of the police 3. A police for Victorian England 4. Policing in Victorian England 5. Professionalisation, politics and public order 6. War, `mutiny', and peace 7. Policing and twentieth century England 8. From local Bobby to state lacky? 9. A life in the force 10. The policeman as worker Conclusion: Constabulary, gendarmerie and Haute Police

Emsley, Clive

Harvester Wheatsheaf 1991, Biographical note, Index

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