TY - BOOK ID - 77905309 TI - Rogues, thieves, and the rule of law AU - Morgan, Gwenda AU - Rushton, Peter PY - 1998 SN - 113537032X 1280139854 0203982282 9780203982280 9786610139859 6610139857 9781857281163 1857281160 1857281160 9781280139857 9781135370329 9781135370275 9781135370312 1135370311 PB - London Bristol, Pa. UCL Press DB - UniCat KW - Crime KW - Law enforcement KW - Criminal justice, Administration of KW - Administration of criminal justice KW - Justice, Administration of KW - Criminal law KW - Criminals KW - Enforcement of law KW - City crime KW - Crime and criminals KW - Crimes KW - Delinquency KW - Felonies KW - Misdemeanors KW - Urban crime KW - Social problems KW - Criminology KW - Transgression (Ethics) KW - History KW - Law and legislation KW - Social aspects KW - Policing KW - Crime - England, North East - History - 18th century KW - Law enforcement - England, North East - History - 18th century KW - Criminal justice, Administration of - England, North East - History - 18th century UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77905309 AB - Rogues, Thieves and the Rule of Law"" is a large-scale study of crime, disorder and law enforcement in northern England in the early modern period. London was not the only city where female criminals were common and gangs were feared, nor was it the sole centre of industrial and political agitation. The north was an area of national significance which supplied the capital with its fuel and whose tendency to industrial insurgence commanded the attention of every 18th-century administration.; Arguing that much of the recent work on early modern crime has focused on London and its surrounding ER -