- Series
- Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Elder, Sace.
- Published
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2010]
©2010
- Locale
- Germany
Berlin
Berlin (Germany)
- Contents
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"Life has recently become cheap" : murder, moral panic, and the uncertainty of normality
"The untrained gaze of the layperson" : the murder investigation
"She preferred staying with him to dying of hunger" : the Carl Grossmann sexual murder case
"A children's paradise" : crime and community in West Berlin
"What does Langu mean?" : solving murder and dissolving community in Prenzlauer Berg
"A marriage no better and no worse than many others" : domestic homicide, gender, and everyday violence
Conclusion: Violence and normality in Weimar Germany.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Life has recently become cheap" : murder, moral panic, and the uncertainty of normality -- "The untrained gaze of the layperson" : the murder investigation -- "She preferred staying with him to dying of hunger" : the Carl Grossmann sexual murder case -- "A children's paradise" : crime and community in West Berlin -- "What does Langu mean?" : solving murder and dissolving community in Prenzlauer Berg -- "A marriage no better and no worse than many others" : domestic homicide, gender, and everyday violence -- Conclusion: Violence and normality in Weimar Germany.
