Study of the making of law in England in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Introduction
Shaping and remaking justice from the margins: the courts, the law and patterns of lawbreaking 1750-1840
Juveniles
The rise of juvenile delinquency in England 1780-1840: changing patterns of perception and prosecution
The punishment of juvenile offenders in the English Courts 1780-1830: changing attitudes and policies
The making of the reformatory: the development of informal reformatory sentences for juvenile offenders 1780-1830
Gender
Female offenders, work and lifecycle change in late eighteenth-century London
Gender, crime and justice in late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century England
Gender and recorded crime. The impact of female offenders in England and Wales 1750-1850
Non-Lethal Violence
Punishing assault: the transformation of attitudes in the English courts
Changing attitudes to violence in the Cornish courts 1730-1830
The Attack on Customary Rights
Customary right and women's earnings: the importance of gleaning to the rural labouring poor 1750-1850
Legal change, customary right and social conflict in late eighteenth-century England: the origins of the great gleaning case of 1788
Gleaners, farmers and the failure of legal sanctions in England 1750-1850
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