Crime, gender, and social order in early modern England / Garthine Walker.
Crime, gender, and social order in early modern England / Garthine Walker.
Crime, gender, and social order in early modern England / Garthine Walker.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N364.374/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 310 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Men's non-lethal violence -- 3. Voices of feminine violence -- 4. Homicide, gender and justice -- 5. Theft and related offences -- 6. Authority, agency and law -- 7. Conclusion.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"This is the first extended study of gender and crime in early modern England. It considers the ways in which criminal behaviour and perceptions of criminality were informed by ideas about gender and order, and explores their practical consequences for the men and women who were brought before the criminal courts." "Illuminating the interactions be...
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Crime, gender, and social order in early modern England / Garthine Walker.
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Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N364.374/8
Record Identifier
74Vv5z3D0gzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5z3D0gzX
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ISBN
0521573564 (hbk.) :
9780130669476 (pbk.)
0130669474 (pbk.)
9780521573566
0521573564
9780130669476(pbk.) :
0130669474(pbk.) :
9780130669476(pbk.)
0130669474(pbk.)
9780521573566 :
0521573564 :
9780130669476 (pbk.) :
0130669474 (pbk.) :
9780521573566 (hbk.) :
DDC
005.7565
364.374
364.3740942
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991017694479702626
