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Voices of Crime : Constructing and Contesting Social Control in Modern Latin America
"The book is a collection of essays looking at histories of crime and justice in Latin America, with a focus on social history and the interactions between state institutions, the press, and social groups. It argues that crime in Latin America is best understood from the "bottom up"--...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson, UNITED STATES :
University of Arizona Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword by Ricardo D. Salvatore ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction: Studying the Construction, Negotiation, and Repression of Crime / Luz E. Huertas, Bonnie A . Lucero, and Gregory J. Swedberg; Part 1. Constructing Criminality: Otherness in the Discourses and Policies on Order and Progress.
- 3. Police Imagination: The Construction of Drug Users and Drug Trafficking in Chile, 1900-1950 / Marcos Fernández Labbe 4. Between Fiction and Reality: Policiales and the Beginnings of the Yellow Press in Lima, 1940-1960 / Sönke Hansen ; Part 2. Navigating Criminalization: Agency and Its Limits Amid State Violence.
- 7. Prosecuting Deviance: Sexual Violence in Postrevolutionary Veracruz, 1920-1950 / Gregory J . Swedberg 8. Between Barbarity and Tradition: Past and Present Representations of Lynching in Mexico / Gema Santamaría ; Conclusion: Toward an Intersectional Vision of Crime / Bonnie A . Lucero.