Hooliganism : Crime, Culture, and Power in St. Petersburg, 1900-1914 /

In this pioneering analysis of diffuse underclass anger that simmers in many societies, Joan Neuberger takes us to the streets of St. Petersburg in 1900-1914 to show us how the phenomenon labeled hooliganism came to symbolize all that was wrong with the modern city: increasing hostility between clas...

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Front matter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Tables --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction. Crime and Culture --
1. The Boulevard Press Discovers a New Crime --
2. From Under Every Rock --
3. Ripples Spread --
4. Nobody's Children --
5. Violence and Poverty in a City Divided --
Epilogue --
Appendix. Tables --
Bibliography --
Index
1. Verfasser:
Neuberger, Joan
Körperschaft:
American Council of Learned Societies
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Berkeley University of California Press c1993
Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1993]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
In this pioneering analysis of diffuse underclass anger that simmers in many societies, Joan Neuberger takes us to the streets of St. Petersburg in 1900-1914 to show us how the phenomenon labeled hooliganism came to symbolize all that was wrong with the modern city: increasing hostility between classes, society's failure to "civilize" the poor, the desperation of the destitute, and the proliferation of violence in public spaces.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiv, 324 p. ) ill. ;
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780520913073
0520913078
9780585115450
0585115451
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