The theatre of the street : public violence in Antwerp during the first half of the twentieth century /

"Violence troubles us. Violence disturbs us. Violence gets people moving. In reaction to violent incidents, silent marches regularly pass through the streets of Belgian cities. Many times, thousands of people participate in these protest marches against violence"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vrints, Antoon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2019.
Colección:Crime and City in History Ser.
Temas:
1900-1999
Violence > Belgium > Antwerp > History > 20th century.
Violence > Belgique > Anvers > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Social conditions
Violence
Antwerp (Belgium) > Social conditions.
Belgium > Antwerp
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Figure and Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 A Controversial Issue
  • 2 Violence as a Significant Social Phenomenon
  • 3 The Empirical Basis
  • 4 Structure of This Book
  • Chapter 1 Life on a Stage
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 A Public Existence
  • 1.3 Openness, Reputation and Reciprocity
  • 1.4 Honour Fights
  • 1.5 Between Self-Regulation and Disciplination by an Outside Agency
  • 1.6 Revenge, Social Standing and Violence
  • 1.7 Violence as a Means of Social Control?
  • 1.8 Domestic Squabbles and Respectability
  • 1.9 Sexual Violence, Shame and Discretion
  • 1.10 Conclusion
  • Chapter 2 The Rules of the Game
  • 2.1 Ritual Interaction
  • 2.2 The Power of Language
  • 2.3 Expressive Body Language
  • 2.4 Violation and Defilement
  • 2.5 Territorial Strategies
  • 2.6 The Rules of the Duel
  • 2.7 Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 Men's and Women's Roles
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Men and Women in Battle
  • 3.3 Men's and Women's Language
  • 3.4 Men's and Women's Places?
  • 3.5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 4 Repertoires of Respectability
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Group-Specific Behavioural Patterns
  • 4.3 Shifts over Time?
  • 4.4 Possible Explanations for Behavioural Shifts
  • 4.5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 5 Values behind Words
  • 5.1 Insults, Values and Identification
  • 5.2 The Sexual Reputation of Men and Women
  • 5.3 Purity and Respectability
  • 5.4 The Established and the Outsiders
  • 5.5 About "coward", "thief" and Other Insults
  • 5.6 Conclusion: Substantive Stability?
  • General Conclusion
  • 1 Public Violence and Social Ties: a Theatre with a Message and an Audience
  • 2 Public Violence and Social Stratification: Theatre of the Common People
  • 3 Public Violence and Social Meaning: Honour and Shame at Stake
  • 4 Epilogue: Public Violence, from Theatre to Misunderstood Spectacle
  • Sources and Bibliography
  • Unpublished Sources
  • Published Sources
  • Literature
  • Subjects
  • Modern Authors

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