Men of blood : violence, manliness and criminal justice in Victorian England /

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An examination of the treatment of serious violence by men against women in nineteenth-century England. During Victoria's reign the criminal law came to punish such violence more systematically and heavily, while propagating a new, more pacific ideal of manliness. Yet this apparently progressiv...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wiener, Martin J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Homicide > England > History > 19th century.
Violence in men > England > History > 19th century.
Women > Violence against > England > History > 19th century.
Wife abuse > England > History > 19th century.
Sexism > England > History > 19th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of > England > History > 19th century.
Homicide > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Violence chez l'homme > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes > Violence envers > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Sexisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Justice pénale > Administration > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
TRUE CRIME > Murder > General.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Homicide.
Sexism.
Violence in men.
Wife abuse.
Women > Violence against.
Moorden.
Verkrachting.
Mannen.
Strafrechtspraak.
England.
History.
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