| Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume V: Crime and Criminal Justice Contributor(s): Lewthwaite, Susan (Editor), Loo, Tina (Editor), Phillips, Jim (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0802075878 ISBN-13: 9780802075871 Publisher: University of Toronto Press OUR PRICE: $72.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 1994 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Legal History - Law | Criminal Law - General - History | Canada - General |
| Dewey: 349.71 |
| Series: Essays in the History of Canadian Law |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 6.44" W x 9.16" (2.17 lbs) 584 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This fifth volume in the distinguished series on the history of Canadian law turns to the important issues of crime and criminal justice. In examining crime and criminal law specifically, the volume contributes to the long-standing concern of Canadian historians with law, order, and authority. The volume covers criminal justice history at various times in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. It is a study which opens up greater vistas of understanding to all those interested in the interstices of law, crime, and punishment. |
Contributor Bio(s): Phillips, Jim: - Jim Phillips is a professor in the faculty of law at the University of Toronto. Phillips, J.: - Jim Phillips is a professor in the Faculty of Law and Department of History at the University of Toronto and editor-in-chief of the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Lewthwaite, Susan: -Susan Lewthwaite teaches in the Division of Social Science, York University. Loo, Tina: -Tina Loo is Associate Professor at the Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto, and author of Toronto's Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930. |