Female Criminality

Infanticide, Moral Panics and The Female Body

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology, Gender Studies, History
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Author: A. Cossins ISBN: 9781137299420
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: January 22, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: A. Cossins
ISBN: 9781137299420
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: January 22, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

This is the first book to consider the moral regulation of the female body through an analysis of the crime of infanticide. An in-depth perspective from the nineteenth century to the present, Cossins provides a revealing insight into the history of a little-known but widespread social crime.

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This is the first book to consider the moral regulation of the female body through an analysis of the crime of infanticide. An in-depth perspective from the nineteenth century to the present, Cossins provides a revealing insight into the history of a little-known but widespread social crime.

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