Crime, gender, and social order in early modern England /
This is the first study of how masculinity and femininity informed criminal behaviour and the treatment of men and women before the courts of early modern England. It shows that women were not treated leniently by the courts, and casts fresh light on the complexities of everyday life.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is the first study of how masculinity and femininity informed criminal behaviour and the treatment of men and women before the courts of early modern England. It shows that women were not treated leniently by the courts, and casts fresh light on the complexities of everyday life. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 310 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511065736 9780511065736 0511116586 9780511116582 0511067860 9780511067860 9780511496110 0511496117 9786610160808 6610160805 1107127238 9781107127234 1280160802 9781280160806 0511203276 9780511203275 0511306350 9780511306358 |