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Language: en
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Pages: 277
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Vagrants were everywhere in Victorian culture. They wandered through novels and newspapers, photographs, poems and periodicals, oil paintings and illustrations.
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-04 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Investigating the history of vagrants in colonial Australia and New Zealand, this book provides insights into the histories and identities of marginalised peopl
Language: en
Pages: 262
Pages: 262
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-17 - Publisher: Routledge
In eighteenth-century England, the law surrounding vagrancy was complicated, and practice stood in complex relationship to law. Drawing on extensive archival re
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-20 - Publisher: Routledge
This study, first published in 1982, is concerned with the nature of crime in nineteenth-century Britain, and explores the response of the community and the pol
Language: en
Pages: 373
Pages: 373
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-02 - Publisher: Routledge
Both the Victorian age and the late twentieth century are often characterised by contemporaries as times of apparent economic affluence and stability. They are