Crime and Policing in Maritime Canada
- Publisher
- Goose Lane Editions
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1988
- Category
- General, Criminology, Post-Confederation (1867-)
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780864920850
- Publish Date
- Jan 1988
- List Price
- $24.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780864920812
- Publish Date
- Jan 1988
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Crime and Policing in Maritime Canada contains fascinating accounts of criminal and police life in major centres of the Maritimes. These are very human narratives of what policing meant in different places and at different times from the 1830s to the 1960s.
About the author
Peter McGahan was Dean of Faculty at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John, and spent several years researching the history and nature of crime and criminals in the Maritime region.