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*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. xi*Chapter I. The Historical Study of Deviance, pg. 1*Chapter II. Criminal Law, Medicine, and Justice in the Nineteenth Century, pg. 22*Chapter III. Between MacMahon and Boulanger: Crime and the "Moral Order" of the Opportunist Republic, pg. 49*Chapter IV. Heredity or Milieu: The Born-Criminal Debate and the Foundations of Criminology, pg. 97*Chapter V. Metaphors of Pathology in the Belle Epoque: The Rise of a Medical Model of Cultural Crisis, pg. 132*Chapter VI. The Politics of Social Defense: Violent Crime, "Apaches," and the Press at the Turn of the Century, pg. 171*Chapter VII. The Boundaries of Responsibility: Asylum Law and Legal Medicine in an Era of Social Defense, pg. 227*Chapter VIII. 1908: The Capital-Punishment Debate in the Chamber of Deputies, pg. 265*Chapter IX. Sport, Regeneration, and National Revival, pg. 310*Chapter X. Conclusion: Comparative Reflections on Great Britain and Germany, pg. 330*Bibliography, pg. 341*Index, pg. 361

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691640532, 978-0691640532
      ISBN10: 069164053X

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      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. xi*Chapter I. The Historical Study of Deviance, pg. 1*Chapter II. Criminal Law, Medicine, and Justice in the Nineteenth Century, pg. 22*Chapter III. Between MacMahon and Boulanger: Crime and the "Moral Order" of the Opportunist Republic, pg. 49*Chapter IV. Heredity or Milieu: The Born-Criminal Debate and the Foundations of Criminology, pg. 97*Chapter V. Metaphors of Pathology in the Belle Epoque: The Rise of a Medical Model of Cultural Crisis, pg. 132*Chapter VI. The Politics of Social Defense: Violent Crime, "Apaches," and the Press at the Turn of the Century, pg. 171*Chapter VII. The Boundaries of Responsibility: Asylum Law and Legal Medicine in an Era of Social Defense, pg. 227*Chapter VIII. 1908: The Capital-Punishment Debate in the Chamber of Deputies, pg. 265*Chapter IX. Sport, Regeneration, and National Revival, pg. 310*Chapter X. Conclusion: Comparative Reflections on Great Britain and Germany, pg. 330*Bibliography, pg. 341*Index, pg. 361

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