Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, Volume 2: Boundaries, Behaviours and Bodies

by David G. Barrie and Susan Broomhall

Volume 2 of this two-volume companion study into the administration, experience, impact and representation of summary justice in Scotland explores the role of police courts in moulding cultural ideas, social behaviours and urban environments in the nineteenth century. Whereas Volume 1, subtitled Magistrates, Media and the Masses, analysed the establishment, development and practice of police courts, Volume 2, subtitled Boundaries, Behaviours and Bodies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032923156
• ISBN13: 9781032923154
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages