The imagined underworld sex, crime, and vice in porfirian Mexico City / James Alex Garza.

Author/creator Garza, James Alex
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press,
Descriptionx, 220 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Contents Introduction -- Charting the imagined city -- The terror of Peralvillo, "El Chalequero" -- Love, betrayal, and death in the underworld -- Organized crime and the porfirian state -- Disease, decay, and the strange case of Federico Abrego and María Barrera -- Politics, corruption, and the Arnulfo Arroyo affair -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-212) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007020017
ISBN9780803222151 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0803222157 (cloth : alk. paper)

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