The imagined underworld sex, crime, and vice in porfirian Mexico City - Garza, James Alex.; ebrary, Inc. (Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2007)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-212) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Crime -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 19th century; Criminals -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Biography; Mexico City (Mexico) -- Social conditions; Electronic books