Hábitos, normas y escándalo
Subtitle: prensa, criminalidad y drogas durante el porfiriato tardío
By: Ricardo Pérez Montfort [coordinador], Alberto del Castillo, Pablo Piccato.
Contributors: Pérez Montfort, Ricardo.; Castillo Yurrita, Alberto del.; Piccato, Pablo.
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Ciesas; Plaza y Valdes Editores
Published: 1997
Place of publication: México, D.F
Language: spa
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Crime -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century.; Crime and the press -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- History -- 19th century.; Alcoholism and crime -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century.; Drug abuse -- Mexico -- History.
Description: "Three excellent essays on the underside of Porfirian 'progress.' Pérez Montfort covers press coverage of crime; Piccato, the connections between alcoholism and illegality; and Castillo, the use of forbidden drugs including the popular 'mariguana.'"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.