Women Who Kill Men : California Courts, Gender, and the Press /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bakken, Gordon Morris
Other Authors: Farrington, Brenda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 2009.
Series:Law in the American West.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women murderers > Social aspects > California.
Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration > California > History.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > California > History.
Trials (Murder) > California.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the sanest of them all? : the insanity defense in court and in the press
  • Good riddance : justifiable homicides of enemy deviants
  • Toward the new woman : feminine wiles on trial
  • The haves and the have nots : women on trial during the Great Depression
  • War women of the 1940s : evolutionary women in revolutionary times
  • Celebrity on trial : Tinseltown tarnished.

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