History of Policing, Crime, Disorder, Punishment

Peter Joyce is Visiting Professor in Criminology at Wrexham University, UK. He is widely published in Criminology and Politics, specializing in policing and the policing of protest. He co-authored (with Wendy Laverick) a second edition of Policing: Development and Contemporary Practice (2021).Wendy Laverick is Senior Lecturer in Policing and Criminology at the University of Hull, UK. She has an international research profile on transnational crime, hate crime and gender and policing scholarship and is the author of Global Injustice and Crime Control (2016). She co-authored (with Peter Joyce) Racial and Religious Hate Crime: The UK from 1945 to Brexit (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019).

• Part One: Crime and Punishment, 1689-1750. 1. Introduction.- 2. The Character and Nature of Crime in the Early Eighteenth Century.- 3. Urban Policing.- Part Two: Crime and Disorder 1750 - 1850 - 4. Crowd Disorders 1750 – 1800.- 5. Public Disorder and the State's Response 1800-1850.- 6. Reform of Prisons, the Penal Code and Legal System.- Part Three:  The Development of Professional Policing from the Late Eighteenth Century - 1856 -  7. Police Reformers and Police Reform in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries.- 8. The Development of Professional Policing in London.- 9. The Development of Professional Policing in England and Wales (Outside of London).- Part 4: Crime and Punishment 1850 – 1920 - 10. Issues Affecting Policing 1850-1920.- 11. Crime and Disorder 1850 – 1920.- 12. Responses to Crime.