L’argument selon lequel l’histoire de la psychiatrie n’est pas se...
]]>L’introduction donne au sujet une large extension : « Les évasions des geôles, les agressions de sergents, les défauts de présentation, les justiciables en fuite, les magistrats insultés, les émeutiers se dressant contre l’administration des peines sont autant de cas concrets et visibles d’une résistance oscillant entre insoumission et opposition à la volonté des juges ou à la bonne exécution des décisions de justice » (p. 1). ...
]]>Merseyside provides a fascinating lens through which to consider these examples. Its ports were vital to Britain’s war economy, providing the main connection to North American equipment and resources. Because of this, Liverpool, Bootle, Wallasey and Birkenhead were a key target, enduring the highest level of concentrated bombing outside London. The ports also reported significant losses through theft (p. 114-118), although Liverpool apparently bucked the national trend for increased violence during the war (p. 84).
The authors employ a thematic structure to explore this history. Chapter two i...
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