Nineteenth-Century Crime and Punishment

Discover the intricate landscape 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 hardback edition spans an impressive 404 pages and delves into the pivotal issues that shaped modern criminal justice. Through a rich collection of primary source documents, Bailey examines the evolution of crime and the establishment of contemporary penal policies and practices. This insightful exploration not only highlights the historical context but also invites readers to reflect on the implications of these developments in today’s society. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in sociology and criminal justice, this book is a valuable addition to your library.