Crime, gender, and sexuality in criminal prosecutions

Knafla and his contributors explore the common problems and issues that emerge from the study of class and gender in criminal prosecutions, ranging from late medieval Europe to the early 20th century. The chapters demonstrate that conceptions of crime and criminal behavior are influenced decisively...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Knafla, Louis A., 1935- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. ; London : Greenwood 2002.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Criminal justice history ; v. 17.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32543475*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Violence, vendetta, and peacemaking in late medieval Bologna / Trevor Dean
  • Female criminality and subversion in early modern Ireland / Andrea Knox
  • Foucault 'Redux'? : the roles of humanism, protestantism, and an urban elite in creating the London Bridewell, 1500-1560 / Lee Beier
  • Blackmail as a crime of sexual indiscretion in eighteenth-century England / Antony Simpson
  • Henry Mayhew and the criminal classes of Victorian England : the case reopened / David Englander
  • Consolidation of the Raj : notes from a police station in British India, 1865-1928 / Arvind Verma
  • The White slave trade and the British Empire / Philippa Levine
  • Book review essay : New directions in the history of crime and the law in early modern England / by Malcolm Gaskill
  • Book reviews.