How did ideas about crime and criminals change in Europe from around 1750 to 1940? How did European states respond to these changes with the development of police and penal institutions? Clive Emsley addresses these questions using recent research on the history of crime and criminal justice in Europe. He reveals that many of the ideas hailed as new in current debate on crime and its 'solutions', have a very long and illustrious history.
How did ideas about crime and criminals change in Europe from around 1750 to 1940? How did European states respond to these changes with the development of police and penal institutions? Clive Emsley addresses these questions using recent research on the history of crime and criminal justice in Europe. He reveals that many of the ideas hailed as new in current debate on crime and its 'solutions', have a very long and illustrious history.
Clive Emsley was educated at the University of York and at Peterhouse, Cambridge. He was visiting professor at the University of Paris VIII (St. Denis) and the University of Calgary, Alberta, and has held visiting research fellowships in Australia and New Zealand. He is currently Professor of History and Co-Director of the International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research at the Open University, and is also President of the International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction The Old Regime and the Enlightenment 2: Laws and Punishments 3: The Understanding and Nature of Crime 4: Coping with Crime The Revolutionary Era 5: The New French System 6: Crime and Police in Revolution and War The Discovery of the Criminal Classes 7: Measuring a Problem 8: Danger in the City: Danger in the Countryside 9: Protection, Punishment and Reformation The Appliance of Science 10: 'Scientific Criminology 11: New Professionals: Old Problems The Faces of Penal Welfare 12: Penal Policies and the Impact of War 13: Controlling and Punishing after the Great War 14: National Paths: Common Patterns
1: Introduction The Old Regime and the Enlightenment 2: Laws and Punishments 3: The Understanding and Nature of Crime 4: Coping with Crime The Revolutionary Era 5: The New French System 6: Crime and Police in Revolution and War The Discovery of the Criminal Classes 7: Measuring a Problem 8: Danger in the City: Danger in the Countryside 9: Protection, Punishment and Reformation The Appliance of Science 10: 'Scientific Criminology 11: New Professionals: Old Problems The Faces of Penal Welfare 12: Penal Policies and the Impact of War 13: Controlling and Punishing after the Great War 14: National Paths: Common Patterns
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