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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Walker, Garthine (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
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.
Descripción Física:xvi, 310 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780511065736
9780511116582
9780511067860