The Idea of Juvenile Crime in 19th-Century England
Heather Shore challenges the view that the 19th century was a pivotal period of change in the treatment of young offenders.
Volume 50 Issue 6 June 2000
Death of Mary Kingsley
The explorer of West Africa died in Cape Town on June 3rd, 1900.
The Korean War Begins
When North Korean tanks and infantry crossed the Thirty-Eighth Parallel in 1950, the Korean War began. The three-year war cost United Nations and South Korean forces over 200,000 casualties.
‘The Barbarians Have Not Come’ - Europe’s Twentieth Century
As we approach the true end of the century, Peter Waldron argues that those who describe Europe’s experience of the last hundred years as bleak and dark are missing part of the story.