Crime and Community in Reformation Scotland by J R D Falconer

Crime and Community in Reformation Scotland by J R D Falconer

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Based on church and state records from the burgh of Aberdeen, this study explores the deeper social meaning behind petty crime during the Reformation. Falconer argues that an analysis of both criminal behaviour and law enforcement provides a unique view into the workings of an early modern urban Scottish community.

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Crime and Community in Reformation Scotland by J R D Falconer

Based on church and state records from the burgh of Aberdeen, this study explores the deeper social meaning behind petty crime during the Reformation. Falconer argues that an analysis of both criminal behaviour and law enforcement provides a unique view into the workings of an early modern urban Scottish community.
Falconer, J. R. D.: - J.R.D. (Rob) FALCONER is an Associate Professor of History in the Humanities Department at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton, Canada.
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ISBN 13 9781138664630
ISBN 10 1138664634
Title Crime and Community in Reformation Scotland
Author J R D Falconer
Series Perspectives In Economic And Social History
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2016-01-21
Number of pages 240
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