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Death in the City: Suicide and the Social Imaginary in Modern Mexico - Violence in Latin American History
Kathryn A. Sloan
Death in the City: Suicide and the Social Imaginary in Modern Mexico - Violence in Latin American History
Kathryn A. Sloan
Drawing on an extensive range of sources, from judicial records to the popular press, this book examines the cultural meanings of death and self-destruction in modern Mexico. It includes approaches and responses to suicide and death, disproving the long-held belief that Mexicans possessed a cavalier response to death.
272 pages, 14 b/w halftones, 2 charts, 6 tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 11, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780520290310 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 544 g |
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