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In the Vortex of Violence : Lynching, Extralegal Justice, and the State in Post-Revolutionary Mexico /
"In the Vortex of Violence examines the uncharted history of lynching in post-revolutionary Mexico. Based on a collection of previously untapped sources, the book examines why lynching became a persistent practice during a period otherwise characterized by political stability and decreasing lev...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
[2020]
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| Colección: | Violence in Latin American history ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : in the name of justice
- Between civilization and barbarity : lynching and state formation in post-revolutionary Mexico
- In the name of Christ : lynching and religion in post-revolutionary Mexico
- The lynching of atrocious criminals : justice, crime news, and extralegal violence
- The lynching of the wicked : fat-stealers, bloodsuckers, and witches in post-revolutionary Mexico
- Conclusion : lynching past and present