Capital of discontent : crime and protest in Manchester's industrial revolution /: crime and protest in Manchester's industrial revolution. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eric J. Hewitt.
• Authors: Hewitt, Eric J
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 Manchester in the Nineteenth Century: Site and Setting; 2 The Demise of the Watchman and the Rise of Joseph Nadin, Deputy Constable; 3 Peterloo; 4 Chartism, Anti-Corn Law League and the Birth of the Labour Party; 5 Crime and Criminals; 6 Punishments; 7 The Establishment of a Professional Police Force; 8 Irish Fenians and the Murder of a Manchester Policeman; 9 Scandal and Corruption: A Struggle for Control and Independence; 10 An Independent Chief Constable; Copyright.
• Publisher Details: Stroud : The History Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (167 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
• Subjects: 364.94273309034; Crime -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 19th century; Police -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 19th century; Industrial revolution -- England -- Manchester; Révolution industrielle -- Angleterre -- Manchester; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Crime; Industrial revolution; Social conditions; History; Manchester (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century; England; England -- Manchester; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780750952316; 0750952318
• Related ISBNs: 9780752499635; 0752499637
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.