The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century - Peter Linebaugh - Books - Verso Books - 9781859845769 - March 17, 2006
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The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century 2nd edition

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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.


528 pages, Illustrations, maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 17, 2006
ISBN13 9781859845769
Publishers Verso Books
Pages 522
Dimensions 132 × 199 × 40 mm   ·   664 g

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