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The Liverpool Underworld: Crime in the City, 1750-1900

Michael Macilwee
4.9/5 (14102 ratings)
Description:From dock theft to prostitution to the usual slew of alcohol-related offenses, Liverpool in the nineteenth century was “the black spot on the Mersey,” with a distinct criminal landscape that included a high level of female offenders and armies of juvenile thieves.   Using newspapers, autobiographies, and firsthand accounts, this book explores the social background that helped to create and sustain the high level and variety of crime and looks at how various institutions attempted to bring order to the streets. A mix of statistical analysis and accounts of criminal practice—from poaching to pocket-picking—Liverpool Underworld forms a fascinating account of the city’s underworld.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Liverpool Underworld: Crime in the City, 1750-1900. To get started finding The Liverpool Underworld: Crime in the City, 1750-1900, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Liverpool Underworld: Crime in the City, 1750-1900

Michael Macilwee
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: From dock theft to prostitution to the usual slew of alcohol-related offenses, Liverpool in the nineteenth century was “the black spot on the Mersey,” with a distinct criminal landscape that included a high level of female offenders and armies of juvenile thieves.   Using newspapers, autobiographies, and firsthand accounts, this book explores the social background that helped to create and sustain the high level and variety of crime and looks at how various institutions attempted to bring order to the streets. A mix of statistical analysis and accounts of criminal practice—from poaching to pocket-picking—Liverpool Underworld forms a fascinating account of the city’s underworld.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Liverpool Underworld: Crime in the City, 1750-1900. To get started finding The Liverpool Underworld: Crime in the City, 1750-1900, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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