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245 1 0 _aBlackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-04-11
508 _aProduced by Brendan OConnor, Patricia Bennett, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.)
520 _a"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844" by Various is a periodical publication consisting of essays, articles, and stories written during the mid-19th century. The magazine covers a range of topics, including social commentary on crime in the British Empire, reflections on literature, and travel narratives. This particular edition likely serves as a reflection of the cultural and literary milieu of the time, offering insights into societal concerns and artistic expressions. The opening of this volume begins with a striking analysis of the alarming increase in crime across the British Empire, highlighting the disconnect between governmental awareness of these trends and the public's complacency. The author discusses statistics that reveal that the rise in criminal commitments has greatly outpaced population growth—a trend that has become particularly pronounced following the establishment of police forces aimed at curbing such behaviors. Moreover, the discourse touches upon the role of moral and religious education, skepticism toward reforms, and the resistant nature of society to address the root causes of crime. This introductory segment sets a sobering tone that delves into the complexities of morality and societal structure in 19th-century Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScotland -- Periodicals
653 _aEngland -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25047
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