The German Underworld (Routledge Revivals): Deviants and Outcasts in German HistoryThis book, which was first published in 1988, deals with the neglected history of the lowest layers of German society, of marginal, outcast and deviant groups such as arsonists, witches, bandits, infanticides, poachers, murderers, prostitutes, vagrants and thieves, from the end of the thirteenth century to the middle of the twentieth. This book is ideal for students of history, particularly the German history. |
Contents
Political Paranoia or | |
A Case Study of Witchcraft Trials | |
Robbers and the Authorities in the Holy Roman Empire | |
Infanticide in Eighteenthcentury Germany | |
Crime or Conflict? | |
Longitudinal and Periodic Trends in Nineteenth | |
Working Girls or Social Outcasts? | |
Vagrants and Beggars in Hitlers Reich | |
Lawabiding Germans? Social Disintegration Crime and the Reimposition | |
Contributors | |
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