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The Great British Bobby: A History of British Policing from 1829 to the Present
The Great British Bobby A History of British Policing from 1829 to the Present
Author: Clive Emsley
The name 'Bobby' comes from Sir Robert Peel who, as home secretary, oversaw the creation of the Metropolitan Police in 1829. In spite of his position as a national institution and his appeal as a solution to present-day concerns about law and order, the social history of the Bobby has rarely been explored. Yet his story (and since the beginning...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781847249470
ISBN-10: 1847249477
Publication Date: 8/6/2009
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Book Type: Hardcover
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