Vice, crime and poverty how the Western imagination invented the underworld /
"Prostitutes, criminals, and the sordid, dangerous places they inhabit have always been with us. Yet there has not always been an "underworld," or what the French call "les bas-fonds." This expression, which appeared in most western languages in the 19th century, reveals a n...
Uniform Title: | Bas-fonds. English |
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Main Author: | Kalifa, Dominique, |
Other Authors: | Emanuel, Susan,, Maza, Sarah C., 1953-, Kalifa, Dominique. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English French |
Published: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2019]
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Physical Description: |
xiv, 278 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series: |
European perspectives.
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Subjects: |
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
Location | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | HV6963 .K34713 2019 |
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