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Crime And Civil Society In The Eighteenth Century

by Peter Linebaugh
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In eighteenth-century London the spectacle of a hanging was not simply a form of punishing transgressors. Rather it evidently served the more sinister purpose - for a privileged ruling class - of forcing the poor population of London to accept the criminalization of customary rights and new forms of private property.

London Hanged

Crime And Civil Society In The Eighteenth Century

by Peter Linebaugh

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ISBN: 9781789602098
Publisher: VERSO
Release Date: May of 2020
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Tourist Guides and Maps > Europe
eBooks in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9781789602098
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Peter Linebaugh

Peter Linebaugh (n. 1941) é um historiador norte-americano com um extenso trabalho de investigação sobre a história popular e laboral britânica e o colonialismo atlântico. Aluno de E. P. Thompson, foi editor da revista Zerowork, membro do Midnight Notes Collective, e entre as suas obras destacam-se The London Hanged (1991), The Magna Carta Manifesto (2009) e Red Round Globe Hot Burning (2021).

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