Probation and the Policing of the Private Sphere in Britain
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Probation and the Policing of the Private Sphere in Britain, 1907-1962 (History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment)

SKU: 9781350233454

₹10,620.00

Discover how Britain’s probation system reshaped private lives and domesticity between 1907 and 1962. Louise Settle meticulously details the policing of intimate relations and behaviours, examining offences from wife assault to attempted suicide. This critical study illuminates probation’s dual role as social control and support, offering profound insights into the state’s engagement with citizens’ well-being. Essential for Indian students and researchers delving into crime history, social policy, and the nuances of gender and domestic ideals.

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