Beyond deviant damsels : re-evaluating female criminality in the nineteenth century /

Beyond Deviant Damsels offers a new interpretation of women's criminality in the nineteenth century, countering assumptions that women commit crime in highly gendered ways and questioning the value of using stereotypes to analyse criminality, an approach that marginalises the importance of circ...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Hauptverfasser:
Kilday, Anne-Marie, Nash, David
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Zusammenfassung:
Beyond Deviant Damsels offers a new interpretation of women's criminality in the nineteenth century, countering assumptions that women commit crime in highly gendered ways and questioning the value of using stereotypes to analyse criminality, an approach that marginalises the importance of circumstances and individual choice.
Umfang:
1 online resource (226 pages)
ISBN:
0-19-186880-9
0-19-256645-8
0-19-256646-6
Schlagworte:
1800-1899
History.
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