Author: | Frank McLynn | ISBN: | 9781136093166 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | June 17, 2013 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Frank McLynn |
ISBN: | 9781136093166 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | June 17, 2013 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
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?
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?