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" Crime and punishment in Latin America : "
edited by Ricardo D. Salvatore, Carlos A. Aguirre, and Gilbert M. Joseph.
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BL
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Record Number
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989807
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b744177
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Title & Author
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Crime and punishment in Latin America : : law and society since late colonial times /\ edited by Ricardo D. Salvatore, Carlos A. Aguirre, and Gilbert M. Joseph.
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Publication Statement
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Durham ;London :: Duke University Press,, 2001.
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, ©2001
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1 online resource (xxiv, 448 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0822327341
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: 0822380781
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: 1282903640
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: 6612903643
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: 9780822327349
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: 9780822380788
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: 9781282903647
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: 9786612903649
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0822327449
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9780822327448
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: writing the history of law, crime, and punishment in Latin America / Carlos Aguirre and Ricardo D. Salvatore -- Crime in the time of the great fear: Indians and the state in the Peruvian Southern Andes / Charles F. Walker -- Women, order, and progress in Guzmán Blanco's Venezuela, 1870-1888 / Arlene J. Díaz -- Judges, lawyers, and farmers: uses of justice and the circulation of law in rural Buenos Aires, 1900-1940 / Juan Manuel R. Palacio -- Work, property, and the negotiation of rights in the Brazilian cane fields: Campos, Rio de Janeiro, 1930-1950 / Luis A. González -- The criminalization of the syphilitic body: prostitutes, health crimes, and society in Mexico City, 1867-1930 / Christina Rivera-Garza -- Healing and mischief: witchcraft in Brazilian law and literature, 1890-1922 / Dain Borges -- Passion, perversity, and the pace of justice in Argentina at the turn of the last century / Kristin Ruggiero -- Cuidado con los rateros: the making of criminals in modern Mexico City / Pablo Piccato -- The penalties of freedom: punishment in post-emancipation Jamaica / Diana Paton -- Death and liberalism: capital punishment after the fall of Rosas / Ricardo D. Salvatore -- Disputed views of incarceration in Lima, 1890-1930: the prisoners' agenda for prison reform / Carlos Aguirre -- Girls in prison: the role of the Buenos Aires Casa Correccional de Mujeres as an institution for child rescue, 1890-1940 / Donna J. Guy -- Remembering freedom: life as seen from the prison cell (Buenos Aires Province, 1930-1950) / Lila M. Caimari -- Afterword: law and society in comparative perspective / Douglas Hay.
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Abstract
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Essays in collection argue that Latin American legal institutions were both mechanisms of social control and unique arenas for ordinary people to contest government policies and resist exploitation.
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Subject
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Crime-- Latin America-- History.
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Justice, Administration of-- Latin America-- History.
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Punishment-- Latin America-- History.
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Criminalité-- Amérique latine-- Histoire.
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Justice-- Administration-- Amérique latine-- Histoire.
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Peines-- Amérique latine-- Histoire.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Crime.
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Justice, Administration of.
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Kriminalität
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Punishment.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
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Strafverfolgung
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Criminaliteit.
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Rechtspraak.
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Lateinamerika
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Latin America.
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Dewey Classification
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364.98
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LC Classification
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HV6810.5.C745 2001eb
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NLM classification
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15.85bcl
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Added Entry
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Aguirre, Carlos,1958-
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Joseph, G. M., (Gilbert Michael),1947-
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Salvatore, Ricardo Donato
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