A CERTAIN SHARE OF LOW CUNNING

DAVID J. COX

ISBN : 9781843927730
Publisher : Willan Publishing U.K.
Publication Year : 2010
Imprint : Willan Publishing
CD Included : No
Pages : 280
Binding : Hardback

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1 Introduction: revealing an ‘Eleusinian mystery’
2 ‘Men of known and approved fidelity’: the development of the Bow Street system
3 ‘If the gentleman writes, the gentleman pays’: the employers of Principal Officers
4 ‘Contending with desperate characters’: the types of crimes investigated by Principal Officers
5 ‘Police officers for the country at large’: the nationwide role of the Principal Officers
6 ‘Domiciliary visits, spies, and all the rest of Fouché’s contrivances’: six case studies of provincial investigations by Principal Officers
7 ‘More expert in tracing and detecting crime’: the post-1829 situation
8 ‘Rescuing from an historical cul-de-sac’: the legacy of the Bow Street Principal Officers
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