Policing morals the Metropolitan Police and the Home Office, 1870-1914
A study of the Metropolitan Police from 1870-1914, when it became a modern professional police force. The author focuses on what moral reformers claimed were serious threats to social order in late-Victorian and Edwardian London, and examines the force's policing of these contentious areas
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1994, 1994
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | A study of the Metropolitan Police from 1870-1914, when it became a modern professional police force. The author focuses on what moral reformers claimed were serious threats to social order in late-Victorian and Edwardian London, and examines the force's policing of these contentious areas |
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| Item Description: | Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Cambridge |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 343 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191674976 |