The Beat: Policing a Victorian City

The Beat: Policing a Victorian City

by Dean Wilson

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A police officer in Melbourne at the end of the nineteenth century had to be male, well set up physically and with an attitude that commanded respect. This thoroughly absorbing book enters the daily lives of those early colonial policemen.

Author: Dean Wilson
Format: Paperback, 352 pages, 150mm x 230mm
Published: 2006, Melbourne Publishing Group, Australia
Genre: History: World & General

Vendor: Secondhand Stock
SKU: 9780975780251-SECONDHAND
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A police officer in Melbourne at the end of the nineteenth century had to be male, well set up physically and with an attitude that commanded respect. This thoroughly absorbing book enters the daily lives of those early colonial policemen.