Making the peace public order and security in modern Britain
This is a wide-ranging historical analysis of the fundamental concepts on which the law-and-order debate rests. Events of the 20th century, ranging from the World War I Defence of the Realm Act to the John Stalker affair, offer insight into the periodic crises of order which threaten the UK.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
1993, 1993
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This is a wide-ranging historical analysis of the fundamental concepts on which the law-and-order debate rests. Events of the 20th century, ranging from the World War I Defence of the Realm Act to the John Stalker affair, offer insight into the periodic crises of order which threaten the UK. |
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Physical Description: | 264 p. |
ISBN: | 9780191678929 |