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Mysteries and Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies
Mysteries and Conspiracies Detective Stories Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies
Author: Luc Boltanski
The detective story, focused on inquiries, and in its wake the spy novel, built around conspiracies, developed as genres in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During the same period, psychiatry was inventing paranoia, sociology was devising new forms of causality to explain the social lives of individuals and groups and political...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780745664040
ISBN-10: 0745664040
Publication Date: 11/3/2014
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Polity
Book Type: Hardcover
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