Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment

Delve into the intricate world of crime and punishment in the long nineteenth century with Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment by Victor Bailey. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021, this comprehensive volume spans 1520 pages and offers a rich exploration of pivotal issues surrounding crime and penal systems during this transformative era.

This essential collection presents primary source documents that illuminate the evolution of modern crime patterns and the development of contemporary penal policies and practices. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the sociology of crime, this book provides invaluable insights into the historical context that shaped today’s justice systems. Discover the complexities of law, societal responses, and the human stories behind the statistics in this meticulously curated work.