History B Schools History Project GCSE
Community responsibility
What Community responsibility means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Community responsibility
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Reference: OCR
Without a centralised government bureaucracy or professional police force, maintaining order relied heavily on local communities.
Topics that use Community responsibility
Related terms
- Authority and control
- Bloody Code
- Changing attitudes to punishment
- Community law enforcement
- Community versus state involvement
- Continuity and change
- Continuity and change over time
- Democratisation and state power
Using Community responsibility in the exam
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