Gender and punishment in Ireland : Women, murder and the death penalty, 1922-64 /

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In the decades after Irish independence, 292 women were prosecuted for murder, facing the threat of conviction and death sentencing. Within a rising atmosphere of hostility to women, moral rigidity, sexual repression and Catholic Church control, this book explores the meanings and responses to women...

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Autor principal: Black, Lynsey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women murderers.
Capital punishment.
Meurtrieres > Irlande > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Peine de mort > Irlande > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Women murderers > Ireland > History > 20th century.
Capital punishment > Ireland > History > 20th century.
Ireland.
History.
Electronic books.
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505 0 |a Front Matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Women prosecuted for murder -- Clemency for the condemned -- Insanity -- Sentencing and punishment -- Post-reprieve punishment of death-sentenced women -- Motherhood and child-killing -- Marriage and sexuality -- Rural lives and class -- Conclusion: Women's lethal violence in Ireland -- Bibliography -- Index 
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