This book tells the story of the history of popular culture in Europe since 1800, providing a framework which challenges traditional associations that have form

This book explores the relationship between crime, law and popular culture in Europe from the sixteenth century onwards. How was crime understood and dealt with

A study of the politicisation of 'ordinary people' in western Germany in the 1850s.

"This wide-ranging and hugely ambitious book offers, for the first time ever, an integrated history of the culture produced and consumed by Europeans since 1800