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Police stories : building the French state, 1815-1851 /

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This text describes and analyses the careers of the police in provincial France in the context of the centralisation of the France state and the professionalism of the police in a period of remarkable change. It also emphasises the continuities with the Ancien Regime within France.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merriman, John M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Police > France > History > 19th century.
Law enforcement > France > History > 19th century.
France > Politics and government > 19th century.
Lois > Application > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Law enforcement
Police
Politics and government
France
1800-1899
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text describes and analyses the careers of the police in provincial France in the context of the centralisation of the France state and the professionalism of the police in a period of remarkable change. It also emphasises the continuities with the Ancien Regime within France.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 254 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index.
ISBN:1423761243
9781423761242
1601298552
9781601298553
1280441321
9781280441325
0199867798
9780199867790
9786610441327
6610441324