Crime and Punishment in Eighteenth Century England
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Book Details
Author(s)
Frank McLynn
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN / ASIN
0415010144
ISBN-13
9780415010146
Sales Rank
#5,328,784
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
McLynn provides the first comprehensive view of crime and its consequences in the eighteenth century: why was England notorious for violence? Why did the death penalty prove no deterrent? Was it a crude means of redistributing wealth?
