Bandits
It seems that almost every country has banditsAsome famous, some notAlaced into its folk history. Hobsbawm's 1969 volume delves into the history of bandits and separates the myths from the facts: Were these men social avengers or just plain criminals? The text is supplemented by numerous pictures of Pancho Villa and other noted desperados from several countries. This is one of the few volumes that covers this subject seriously in great detail.Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc.