City of Suspects: Crime in Mexico City, 1900–1931

City of Suspects: Crime in Mexico City, 1900–1931
ISBN-10
0822327473
ISBN-13
9780822327479
Category
History
Pages
365
Language
English
Published
2001-09-26
Publisher
Duke University Press
Author
Pablo Piccato

Description

DIVAn analysis of the complex moral interpretations crime was given by Mexico's urban poor and of the evolving institutional responses to crime and punishment in modern Mexico./div

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