Police stories [electronic resource] : building the French state, 1815-1851 / John Merriman.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: 1 online resource (viii, 254 p.) : ill., map.ISBN: 9780199867790 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Police -- France -- History -- 19th century | Law enforcement -- France -- History -- 19th century | France -- Politics and government -- 19th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195072532DDC classification: 363.2094409034 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Description based on print version record.