A history of infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the present / Anne-Marie Kilday, Professor of Criminal History and Pro Vice-Chancellor & Dean, Oxford Brookes University.

Author/creator Kilday, Anne-Marie
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Descriptionx, 338 pages ; 23 cm
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Contents List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Investigating infanticide : an enduring phenomenon -- The archetype of infanticide in the early modern period -- Murderous mothers and the extended network of shame -- Monsters of inhumanity? : methods of infant disposal -- The pendulum of opinion : changing attitudes to infanticide -- Explaining infanticide : motives and causes -- The modern debate : getting away with murder? -- Bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 299-328) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2013019073
ISBN9780230547070

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