1st Edition

The Making of the Modern Police, 1780–1914, Part II vol 4

    Over six volumes this edited collection of pamphlets, government publications, printed ephemera and manuscript sources looks at the development of the first modern police force. It will be of interest to social and political historians, criminologists and those interested in the development of the detective novel in nineteenth-century literature.

    Acknowledgements, Introduction, Bibliography, List of Nineteenth-Century Metropolitan Police Divisions (1888), Part I: Suppression – and its Limits, Case Study I: The Suppression of Guy Fawkes Celebrations in Lewes, 1847, Part II: Compromise and Co-Existence, Part III: Cooperation and Protection, Case Study II: The Metropolitan Police and the Protection of London’s Theatrical Culture, Editorial Notes, List of Sources