Overview
UnderworldsRural banditry has often been associated with mountainous, poverty-stricken areas located at the peripheries of the European continent or on the borders between states. This book is about bands operating in the countryside of one of the most densely populated, economically developed, and pacified European states. It examines the nature of these criminal bands and the way they changed over time.
At the same time Underworlds
Drawing extensively on criminal archives, the author reconstructs the ways of life and activities of people whose existence has remained largely hidden behind the conventional accounts of Dutch society.
The book, Underworlds: Organised Crime in the Netherlands 1650 - 1800 [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780745606446 in Hardcover by Florike Egmond may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
01/06/1994
ISBN-13:
9780745606446
Pages:
250
Publisher:
Polity Press
