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“la mala vida”: source and focus of degeneration, degeneracy and decline
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A special issue of the 2008 Symposium "La mala vida in the Hispanic World" brings together a number of contributions that examine the issues of social deviancy and marginality as mentioned in this paper.Abstract:
This special issue, which arises from the 2008 symposium “La mala vida in the Hispanic World”,1 brings together a number of contributions that examine the issues of social deviancy and marginality read more
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Apprehending the Criminal: The Production of Deviance in Nineteenth-Century Discourse.
TL;DR: The authors traces the production and circulation of knowledge about the criminal in nineteenth-century discourse, and shows how the delineation of deviance served to construct cultural norms, and demonstrates how the apprehension of crime and criminals was an important factor in the establishment of such key institutions as national systems of education, a cheap daily press, and various welfare measures designed to fight the spread of criminality.
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Stepchildren of nature: Krafft-Ebing, psychiatry, and the making of sexual identity.
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My enemy or my brother? Spanish representations of Muslim and Jewish culture during the colonial campaigns in Morocco, 1909-1927
TL;DR: This paper examined Spanish representations of Muslim and Jewish cultures in Morocco during the colonial campaigns in the Rif (1909-1927) in relation to constructions of Spanish identity during this period, focusing on visual and textual narratives in the press (colonial photojournalism) and on three literary texts: Carmen de Burgos' En la guerra, Ernesto Gimenez Caballero's Notas marruecas de un soldado, and Arturo Barea's La ruta (1943).
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Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture
TL;DR: Dollimore, a gifted thinker, is not content to summarize these texts from afar; instead, he weaves a thread through each to tell the magnificent story of the making of the modern individual.
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Apprehending the Criminal: The Production of Deviance in Nineteenth-Century Discourse.
TL;DR: The authors traces the production and circulation of knowledge about the criminal in nineteenth-century discourse, and shows how the delineation of deviance served to construct cultural norms, and demonstrates how the apprehension of crime and criminals was an important factor in the establishment of such key institutions as national systems of education, a cheap daily press, and various welfare measures designed to fight the spread of criminality.
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The International Anti-Anarchist Conference of 1898 and the Origins of Interpol:
TL;DR: The International Anti-Anarchist Conference which met in Rome in 1898 is one of those events that has slipped into virtual historical limbo as mentioned in this paper, with many historians who do acknowledge that the highly secret meeting took place readily agree that it was abortive, producing few if any practical results.