Making of the Modern Police, 1780–1914, Part I

Discover the fascinating evolution of law enforcement with Making of the Modern Police, 1780–1914, Part I by Paul Lawrence. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014, this comprehensive volume spans 1232 pages and presents an extensive collection of pamphlets, government publications, printed ephemera, and manuscript sources that chronicle the establishment of the first modern police force in Great Britain.

This edited collection is an invaluable resource for social and political historians, criminologists, and literature enthusiasts alike, particularly those intrigued by the origins of the detective novel in the nineteenth century. Delve into the intricate history and societal impacts of policing during this transformative period. Enhance your understanding of modern law enforcement and its roots by adding this essential work to your library.