There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Typically, the module will include themes from some of the following areas: Rural crime, protest and policing; crime, poverty and social protest; gender, crime and sexual violence; youth crime in the nineteenth century and the concept of 'juvenile delinquency'; crimes of land and labour: workplace crime; detection and prevention: the old police and the new; changing methods of punishment and reform; criminological aspects of race and ethnicity.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically reflect on contentious issues and debates on key themes in historical criminology.

LO2: Critically evaluate the extensive secondary literature on the histories of crime, policing and punishment.

LO3: Demonstrate an awareness of how to analyse primary source material relating to crime, correction and reform.

LO4: Demonstrate an appreciation of the importance of theory and historiography in the writing of history.

LO5: Engage in source criticism, discussion and understanding of the scope and variety of sources in exploring historical aspects to crime, correction and reform.