Shoplifting in eighteenth-century England:

As a new consumer culture took root in eighteenth-century England and shops proliferated, the crime of shoplifting leaped to public prominence

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Main Author: Tickell, Shelley ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Suffolk Boydell & Brewer 2018
Series:People, markets, goods: economies and societies in history v. 13
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Summary:As a new consumer culture took root in eighteenth-century England and shops proliferated, the crime of shoplifting leaped to public prominence
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 30 Aug 2018)
Customer thieves -- The extent of the crime -- Shoplifting in practice -- What was stolen -- The impact on retailers -- Retailers' recourse to law -- Public attitudes to the crime
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 222 Seiten)
ISBN:9781787443549
DOI:10.1017/9781787443549

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