[Rezension von: Hitchcock, David, Vagrancy in English culture and society, 1650-1750]

Before the advent of the "New Social History" in the 1960s, conventional wisdom among historians about vagrancy in early modern England was founded on a number of contemporary print commentaries which depicted vagrants as a threat to the well-ordered commonwealth, portraying them as an org...

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Main Author: Sharpe, James (Author)
Contributors: Hitchcock, David (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Crime, histoire & sociétés
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 146-148
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Summary:Before the advent of the "New Social History" in the 1960s, conventional wisdom among historians about vagrancy in early modern England was founded on a number of contemporary print commentaries which depicted vagrants as a threat to the well-ordered commonwealth, portraying them as an organised and hierarchical "fraternity of vagabonds" whose values subverted the social norms and values of respectable society.
ISSN:1663-4837
DOI:10.4000/chs.2948