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The monstering of Myra Hindley /

Fifty years after the Moors Murders and 15 years since Myra Hindley died in prison, after one of the longest sentences served by a woman, this book raises some delicate and searching questions. They include: "Why was Hindley treated differently?", "Why do we need to create demons?&quo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilde, Nina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hook, Hampshire, United Kingdom : Waterside Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright and Publication Details; Table of Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Foreword; The authors of the Foreword; Introduction; My personal connection with Myra; Structure of the book; Some words of encouragement; Timeline ; Cookham Wood; Suspect by association; A defective law; The English trial; The Moors Murders; Meeting Myra ; Vulnerable women ; The Outsider; Casual interaction; Two cases to compare ; Some other European comparisons; The Nature of Myra's Injustice; Misogyny, blackmail and abuse; Public and Political Involvement ; Justice versus politics.
  • The Prisoner; Select Bibliography; Index; Cries For Help: Women Without a Voice, Women's Prisons in the 1970s, Myra Hindley and her Contemporaries; Holloway Prison: An Inside Story.