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Gender and crime in modern Europe /

This volume explores the construction of gender norms and examines how they were reflected and reinforced by legal institutional practices in modern Europe.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arnot, Margaret L., Usborne, Cornelie, 1942-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : UCL Press, ©1999.
Colección:Women's and gender history.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why gender and crime? : aspects of an international debate / Margaret L. Arnot and Cornelie Usborne
  • Gender, crime and justice in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century England / Peter King
  • The trouble with boys : gender and the "invention" of the juvenile offender in early nineteenth-century Britain / Heather Shore
  • Women and crime in Imperial Russia, 1834-1913 : representing realities / Stephen P. Frank
  • Crime against marriage? : wife-beating, the law and divorce in nineteenth-century Hamburg / Lynn Abrams
  • Workplace appropriation and the gendering of factory "law" : West Yorkshire, 1840-80 / Barry Godfrey
  • Consuming desires : prostitutes and "customers" at the margins of crime and perversion in France and Britain, c. 1836-85 / Bertrand Taithe
  • Male crime in nineteenth-century Germany : duelling / Ute Frevert
  • Dutch difference? : the prosecution of unlicensed midwives in the late nineteenth-century Netherlands / Willem de Blécourt
  • "Stories more terrifying than the truth itself" : narratives of female criminality in fin de siècle Paris / Ann-Louise Shapiro
  • The child's word in court : cases of sexual abuse in London, 1870-1914 / Louise Jackson
  • Women's crimes, state crimes : abortion in Nazi Germany / Gabriele Czarnowski
  • Gender norms in the Sicilian Mafia, 1945-86 / Valeria Pizzini-Gambetta.