Police stories building the French state, 1815-1851 /

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 : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Police > France > History > 19th century.
Law enforcement > France > History > 19th century.
France > Politics and government > 19th century.
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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.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 254 p.) : ill., map.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199867790 (ebook) :

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