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The Watchdogs of Georgian London: Non-human Agency, Crime Prevention and Control of Urban Space.

Property crime was a major concern in Georgian London and previous studies have noted that this spurred on the development of locks, security regimes and policing. Until now, however, the role played by dogs in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century crime prevention has been overlooked. When think...

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Published in:London Journal Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 267 - 289
Main Author: Almeroth-Williams, Tom
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2018
Subjects:
Offenses against property
Crime prevention
Public spaces
Social order
Economic history
London (England)
England
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost