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History from Crime: Interrogating the European Past - HIST2468
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of History and Philosophy
 
 
Course Outline: http://hist-phil.arts.unsw.edu.au/currentstudents/ugoutlines.html
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 18 units of credit
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Investigates the historical use of sources drawn from criminal justice records. Through specific examples about Europe from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century, this course explores narrative, numerical and textual approaches to the study of justice and criminality as well as broader issues: judicial records as sources for gender history and microhistory.

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