An Account of the Proceedings of the Government Metropolitan Police in the City of Canton
No. of pages 98
Published: 2019
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"An Account of the Proceedings of the Government Metropolitan Police in the City of Canton" by James Henry explores the complex dynamics of law enforcement in 19th-century China. Set against the backdrop of Canton, the narrative examines the challenges faced by the Metropolitan Police as they navigate cultural tensions, corruption, and the influence of foreign powers. Through detailed accounts of police operations, the book sheds light on the evolving role of law enforcement in a rapidly changing society, while highlighting the interplay between traditional customs and the imposition of colonial authority. It offers a historical perspective on governance, order, and societal change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 98 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by HardPress Ltd .