Title The criminals of Lima and their worlds : the prison experience, 1850-1935 / Carlos Aguirre

Published Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 310 pages) : illustrations, map Series e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents Introduction -- Part I. Apprehending the Criminal -- 1. The Emergence of the Criminal Question (1850/1890) -- 2. The Science of the Criminal (1890/1930) -- 3. Policing and the Making of a Criminal Class -- Part II. Prisons and Prison Communities -- 4. Lima's Penal Archipelago -- 5. Faites, Rateros, and Disgraced Gentlemen: Lima's Male Prison Communities -- Part III. The World They Made Together -- 6. Daily Life in Prison; I: The Customary Order -- 7. Daily Life in Prison; II: Prison Subcultures and Living Conditions -- 8. Beyond the Customary Order -- Conclusion Summary Carlos Aguirre presents the first major study of prison reform & the prison system in Peru, & one of the few social histories of criminals & their world in Latin America Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-295) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL SUBJECT Lima gnd Subject Prisons -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 19th century Prisons -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 20th century Criminals -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 19th century Criminals -- Peru -- Lima -- History -- 20th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology. Criminals Prisons Gefängnis Geschichte 1850-1935. Peru -- Lima Lima Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822386438 0822386437

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