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Hooliganism : crime, culture, and power in St. Petersburg, 1900-1914 /

In this pioneering analysis of diffuse underclass anger that simmers in many societies, Joan Neuberger takes us to the streets of St. Petersburg in 1900-1914 to show us how the phenomenon labeled hooliganism came to symbolize all that was wrong with the modern city: increasing hostility between clas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neuberger, Joan, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
Colección:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this pioneering analysis of diffuse underclass anger that simmers in many societies, Joan Neuberger takes us to the streets of St. Petersburg in 1900-1914 to show us how the phenomenon labeled hooliganism came to symbolize all that was wrong with the modern city: increasing hostility between classes, society's failure to "civilize" the poor, the desperation of the destitute, and the proliferation of violence in public spaces.--Publisher's description
Notas:Based on the author's thesis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 324 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-313) and index.
ISBN:9780520913073
0520913078
0585115451
9780585115450