The London Mob: Violence and Disorder in Eighteenth-Century England 9781474210379

Mob Town: A History of Crime and Disorder in the East End 9780300231205

A captivating history of a notorious neighborhood and the first book to reveal why London’s East End became synonymous w

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Violence and civil disorder in Italian cities, 1200-1500 9780520019065

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Alcohol, Violence, and Disorder in Traditional Europe 9780271091013

Traditional Europe had high levels of violence and of alcohol consumption, both higher than they are in modern Western s

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Lynching and Leisure: Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas 9781682261897, 9781610757614, 1682261891

Winner, 2022 Ottis Lock Endowment “Best Book” Award from the East Texas Historical Association In Lynching and Leisure

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Racial Violence in Kentucky, 1865--1940: Lynchings, Mob Rule, and "Legal Lynchings" 9780807141625, 0807141623

"Wright vividly portrays the clash between racist militants and blacks who would not submit to terror. The book mak

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Lynching Reconsidered: New Perspectives in the Study of Mob Violence 1317983955, 9781317983958

The history of lynching and mob violence has become a subject of considerable scholarly and public interest in recent ye

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Vigilante Gender Violence: Social Class, the Gender Bargain, and Mob Attacks on Women Worldwide 0367249073, 9780367249076

In recent years, mob attacks on women by men have drawn public attention to an emerging social phenomenon. This book dra

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Law and Disorder in the Postcolony 9780226114101

Are postcolonies haunted more by criminal violence than other nation-states? The usual answer is yes. In Law and Disorde

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Alcohol, Violence, and Disorder in Traditional Europe (Early Modern Studies) 9781931112963, 1931112967

Traditional Europe had high levels of violence and of alcohol consumption, both higher than they are in modern Western s

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Lynched: The Victims of Southern Mob Violence [Paperback ed.] 1469620871, 9781469620879

On July 9, 1883, twenty men stormed the jail in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, kidnapped Henderson Lee, a black man charge

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