Criminology - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous European History, Europe Historiography - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous Historiography
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Overview
History from Crime demonstrates how a sophisticated analysis of documents once thought beneath scholarly notice--criminal records--can offer stunning new insights into the past.Editorials
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Eight essays each use a particular crime as a point of departure for investigating cultural patterns or political and economic structures. Infanticide, witchcraft, treason, political graft, and counterfeiting are among the windows. Translated from the Italian. No index. Paper edition (unseen), $14.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
May 1, 1994
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780801847332