[Rezension von: Rose, Colin, 1986-, A renaissance of violence]

Early modern northern Italy presents an interesting conundrum in the debates about the causes of the long-term historical decline of lethal violence. Explanations for the centuries-long decline in homicide usually broadly rely on Elias’ theory of the civilizing process, suggesting that self-control...

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Main Author: Muurling, Sanne (Author)
Contributors: Rose, Colin (Bibliographic antecedent) ; Rose, Colin 1986-
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Crime, histoire & sociétés
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 144-146
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Summary:Early modern northern Italy presents an interesting conundrum in the debates about the causes of the long-term historical decline of lethal violence. Explanations for the centuries-long decline in homicide usually broadly rely on Elias’ theory of the civilizing process, suggesting that self-control rose as individuals internalised social controls promoted by the expansion of the state and the extension of the market economy. But northern Italy until the eighteenth century had not only develop...
ISSN:1663-4837
DOI:10.4000/chs.2940