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Crime and the Fascist State, 1850–1940
Author(s): Tiago Pires Marques (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 1 Aug. 2013
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 1848933991
- ISBN-13: 9781848933996
Book Description
By studying the development of Italy’s penal system, Pires Marques provides valuable insights into the wider political culture of European society. Focusing on the rise of fascism in Spain and Portugal as well as Italy, he examines the role of religious, economic and political factors in the making of penal laws.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘an ambitious, thought-provoking study of the development of the fascist approach to criminality … Marques offers a valuable contribution to the historiography of crime, jurisprudence and criminality under fascism.’ European History Quarterly
About the Author
Marques, Tiago Pires
