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Policing the Home Front 1914-1918: The control of the British population at war: Routledge Studies in First World War History

Autor Mary Fraser
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2020
The civilian police during the First World War in Great Britain were central to the control of the population at home. This book will show the detail and challenges of police work during the First World War and how this impacted on ordinary people’s daily lives. The aim is to tell the story of the police as they saw themselves through the pages of their best-known journal, The Police Review and Parade Gossip, in addition to a wide range of other published, archival and private sources.


 
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367664411
ISBN-10: 0367664410
Pagini: 278
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.58 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Studies in First World War History

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate

Cuprins

Contents




List of images


List of tables


Acknowledgements


Chapter 1: Introduction


Chapter 2: The police before the Great War


Chapter 3: Controversies over the War Separation Allowance


Chapter 4: Policing alcohol


Chapter 5: The rise of women?


Chapter 6: Living costs


Chapter 7: Pensions and philanthropy


Chapter 8: Conscription and the police


Chapter 9: Policing sexual morality


Chapter 10: The Police as ploughmen and farm workers


Chapter 11: Flashpoints and tensions


Chapter 12: Youth crime


Chapter 13: The police and food control


Chapter 14: The corrupting effects of the cinema


Chapter 15: Conclusions to Policing the Home Front 1914-1918


Appendix 1: The work of Michal Foucault (1926-1984)


Index

Notă biografică

Mary Fraser was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government, University of Strathclyde, and has held public appointments in healthcare in both England and Scotland. She is the sole author of Using Conceptual Nursing in Practice: A Research-Based Approach published in 1990, which was reprinted in 1993; a second edition was published in 1996. She is also the author of over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles. She is currently an Associate of The Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research (SCCJR).

Recenzii

"A very readable and informative piece of research on a neglected area of police history."
- Police History Society Newsletter 98

Descriere

This book will show the detail and challenges of police work during the First World War and how this impacted on ordinary people’s daily lives. This study is the first to utilise The Police Review and Parade Gossip as a central archival source, and offers a new and intimate perspective on policing during the Great War.