Criminal Justice During the Long Eighteenth Century

Explore the intricate landscape of crime and criminal justice in Britain and Ireland from 1660 to 1850 with Criminal Justice During the Long Eighteenth Century by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This compelling book, published in 2020, spans 228 pages and delves into three interconnected areas of study: the "public sphere," "performativity" and speech act theory, along with the history of emotions. The author provides fresh insights that challenge traditional views and open up new perspectives on the theatre of justice. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a rich understanding of how societal dynamics influenced legal practices during a pivotal era. Enhance your collection with this thought-provoking examination of historical criminal justice.