Tales from the German Underworld by Richard J Evans
Using four narratives from the 19th-century German underworld, this text explores an array of questions about criminality, punishment and social exclusion in modern German history. Each narrative sheds light on the qualities of German penal policy in the 19th century.Evans was born in London and went to Oxford University for his education. He has taught at Columbia University and Birkbeck, University of London, and has been Regius Professor Emeritus of History at Cambridge since 2014. An celebrated three-volume history of the Third Reich and a new collection of essays, The Third Reich in History and Memory, are among his many writings. He is a past recipient of the Wolfson History Prize and was twice a History Honoree at the Los Angeles Times Book Awards. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Literature. In 2012, he was knighted in the Queen's birthday honors list for his contributions to scholarship.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780300072242 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300072244 |
| Title | Tales from the German Underworld |
| Author | Richard J Evans |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Year published | 1998-04-20 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
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