Crime and the Fascist State, 1850–1940

'an ambitious, thought-provoking study of the development of the fascist approach to criminality ... Marques offers a valuable contribution to the historiography of crime, jurisprudence and criminality under fascism.' European History Quarterly

• Introduction; Chapter 1 The Science of Crime; Chapter 2 Italy and the Universality of Repression; Chapter 3 Fascism as Social Defence; Chapter 4 A New Space of Repression; Chapter 5 Earthly Hells and Purgatories; conclusion Conclusion;