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Streetlife in Late Victorian London The Constable and the Crowd

Streetlife in Late Victorian London The Constable and the Crowd

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Focusing on the everyday behaviour of people in the late-Victorian street, this extensive study provides an alternative history of the modern city, and sheds new light on the relationship between police constables and civilians. A wealth of source material is scrutinised to explore this public interaction in the capital.

Keywords

HistoryModernEuropeGreat BritainSocial History

2013Book

Author(s)P. Andersson

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137320896

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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