1st Edition

Crime and the Development of Modern Society Patterns of Criminality in Nineteenth Century Germany and France

By Howard Zehr Copyright 1976
190 Pages
by Routledge

190 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1976. This study deals with crime as social history in Germany and France during the nineteenth century. It establishes the broad statistical patterns of crime over the century so that the crime phenomenon can be analysed in the light of the other main trends of economic and social life. One basic concern is the relationship between crime and economic condition. The... Read more

Preface  1. Introduction  2. Patterns of Property Crimes  3. Patterns of Violent Crime  4. Conclusion

Biography

Howard Zehr is Distinguished Professor of Restorative Justice at Eastern Mennonite University's Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, and co-director of the Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice.