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The New Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women
With fascinating lives on every page, the Dictionary offers concise entries that illustrate the lives of Scottish women from the distant past to the early twenty-first century, as well as the worldwide Scottish diaspora.
Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, Volume 2
Taking the form of two companion volumes, Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland represents the first major investigation into summary justice in Scottish towns, c.1800 to 1892. Whereas Volume 1, subtitled Magistrates, Media and the Masses, analysed the establishment, development and practice of police courts, Volume 2 explores, through themed case studies, the role of police courts in moulding cultural ideas, social behaviours and urban environments in the nineteenth century.
Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, 2-volume set
Taking the form of two companion volumes, Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland represents the first major investigation into the administration, experience, impact and representation of summary justice in Scottish towns, c.1800 to 1892. Each volume explores diverse, but complementary, themes relating to judicial practices, relationships, experiences and discourses through the lens of the same subject matter: the police court. Volume 1, subtitled Magistrates, Media and the Masses, provides an institutional, social and cultural history of the establishment, development and practice of police courts. It explores their rise, purpose and internal workings, and how justice was administered...
Police Courts in Nineteenth-Century Scotland, Volume 2
Volume 2 of this two-volume companion study into the administration, experience, impact and representation of summary justice in Scotland explores the role of police courts in moulding cultural ideas, social behaviours and urban environments in the nineteenth century. Whereas Volume 1, subtitled Magistrates, Media and the Masses, analysed the establishment, development and practice of police courts, Volume 2, subtitled Boundaries, Behaviours and Bodies, examines, through themed case studies, how these civic and judicial institutions shaped conceptual, spatial, temporal and commercial boundaries by regulating every-day activities, pastimes and cultures. As with Volume 1, Boundaries, Behaviour...
The Transformation of Edinburgh
This is a study of the physical transformation of Edinburgh in the nineteenth century.
Codename: Rosemary
William and Victoria Smith are a wealthy couple living in suburban New York, who thought they had it all, a nice house, three handsome sons, maids and butlers at their every beck and call, but when they decide to adopt a child from a local orphanage, and at first, they thought it rather odd that the orphanage didn't have any records of who this little girl was, but they adopt the little girl anyway, and name her Carol Anne, but eventually they find out about Carol Anne's past, and that she wasn't born, so much as created by a group of mad scientists who wanted to use her as a guinea-pig for experiments, and when one of these scientists, Dr. Matthew Fredericks finds out that this "test subject,"who was given the codename Rosemary, was adopted, he sees her as a threat, and tries to dispose of her once and for all, but hatches a plot to kidnap her and turn her back into a guinea-pig for more experiments.Can the Smiths save their adopted daughter in time, before it's too late? Find out in my new book "Codename: Rosemary"
