Summary information
Study title
Maltese in London: Court Record Analysis, 1941-1966
Creator
Dench, G., Middlesex Polytechnic, Department of Sociology
Study number / PID
299 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-299-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
The purpose of this study was to provide some evidence about the overall pattern and trend in Maltese criminality in London, against which arguments about the origin and consequences of the Maltese reputation could be assessed more realistically.
Main Topics:
Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/01/1968
Country
England
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Text units (documents/chapters/words)
Subnational
Court records
Criminal offences
Universe
People with Maltese surnames appearing before Thames (Stepney) and Marlborough Street magistrates' courts, 1941-1966
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Numeric
Data collection mode
Compilation or synthesis of existing material
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1976
Terms of data access
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