Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe, 1500-1900

Crime, Law and Popular Culture in Europe, 1500-1900

Author: Richard McMahon

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-06-17

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1134007353

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Exploring the relationship between crime, law and popular culture in Europe from the 16th century onwards, this title looks at how crime was understood and dealt with by ordinary people, as well as looking at to what degree official law and the criminal justice system was rejected as a means of dealing with criminal activity.