A Sample of Ancient and European Studies


Beccaria, Cesare. On Crimes and Punishments (1764)

Boswell, J. The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance (1988)

Cockburn, J. S. and Thomas A. Green (eds.) Twelve Good Men and True: The Criminal Trial Jury in England, 1200-1800 (1988)

de Vaux, R. Ancient Israel: Its Life and Institutions (1961)

Drapkin, I. Crime and Punishment in the Ancient World (1989)

Foucault, Michel. Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (1977)

Given, James Buchanan. Society and Homicide in Thirteenth Century England (1977)

Goebel, Julius Jr. Felony and Misdemeanor: A Study in the History of Criminal Law (1976)

Guggiero, G. The Boundaries of Eros: Sex, Crime and Sexuality in Renaissance Venice (1985)

Hanawalt, Barbara. Crime and Conflict in English Communities, 1300- 1348 (1979)

The Holy Bible, particularly Genesis, Exodus 20-24, Leviticus, Numbers 25, Deuteronomy 5 and 19-24

Jones, D. Crime, Protest, Community and Police in 19th Century Britain (1982)

MacDowell, D.M. The Law in Classical Athens (1978)

McMullan, J.L. The Canting Crew: London's Criminal Underworld (1500-1700) (1984)

Morris, Norval and David Rothman (eds.). The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society (1995) in which will be found:

Edward M. Peters, "Prisons Before the Prison: The Ancient and Medieval Worlds."

Pieter Spierenburg, "The Body and the State: Early Modern Europe."

Randall McGownen, "The Well Ordered Prison: England, 1780- 1865."

David Rothman, "Perfecting the Prison: United States, 1789- 1865."

Seán McConville, "The Victorian Prison: England, 1865-

1965."

Edgardo Rotman, "The Failure of Reform: United States, 1865-1965."

Patricia O Brien, "The Prison on the Continent: Europe, 1865-1965."

Norval Morris, "The Contemporary Prison: 1965-Present."

John Hirst, "The Australian Experience: The Convict

Colony."

Seán McConville, "Local Justice: The Jail."

Lucia Zedner, "Wayward Sisters: The Prison for Women."

Steven Schlossman, "Delinquent Children: The Juvenile

Reform School."

Arzeh Neier, "Confining Dissent: The Political Prison."

W.B. Carnochan, "The Literature of Confinement."

Nicholas, B. An Introduction to Roman Law (1962)

O Brien, Patricia. The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth Century France (1982)

Perry, M.E. Crime and Society in Early Modern Seville (1980)

Radzinowicz, L. A History of English Criminal Law and Its Administration, Vols. 1-4 (1948-1968)

Robinson, O.F. The Criminal Law of Ancient Rome (1996)

Ruggiero, G. Violence in Early Renaissance Venice (1980)

Rusche, Georg and Otto Kirchheimer. Punishment and Social Structure (1939)

Salgado, G. The Elizabethan Underworld (1977)

Smith, J.A. Crime in Early Modern England (1500-1750) (1984)

Smith, P.T. Policing Victorian London: Political Policing, Public Order and the London Metropolitan Police (1985)

Tobias, J.J. Crime and Industrial Society in the 19th Century (1968)

Tobias, J.J. Crime and Police in England, 1700-1900 (1979)




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