THE LONDON HANGED : CRIME AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
by LINEBAUGH, Peter, 1942- :
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About This Item
London : Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, (1991). First edition. A fine and detailed study of poverty, community and society in the shadow of the gallows in eighteenth-century London. Medium 8vo (25cm). (xxviii),484pp. Illustrations. Tables. Figures. Maps. Original boards; a very good copy in the dust-jacket.
Synopsis
Peter Linebaugh is Professor of History at the University of Toledo. He writes extensively on British history, Irish history, labor history and the history of the colonial Atlantic. His books include The Magna Carta Manifesto , The Many-Headed Hydra and The London Hanged , and he contributes frequently to CounterPunch .
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- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28517
- Title
- THE LONDON HANGED : CRIME AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
- Author
- LINEBAUGH, Peter, 1942- :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, (1991).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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