A History of Infanticide in Britain c 1600 to the Present Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 14 June 2013

The killing of new-born children is an intensely emotional and emotive subject. The hidden nature of this crime has made it an area incredibly difficult subject area for historians to

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 14 June 2013

The killing of new-born children is an intensely emotional and emotive subject. The hidden nature of this crime has made it an area incredibly difficult subject area for historians to

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 03 June 2024

This book traces key developments in the social, legal, and medical history of infanticide from the sixteenth through to the late twentieth century, not only in Britain but also in

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 20 September 2018

Scotland has often been regarded throughout history as "the violent north", but how true is this statement? Does Scotland deserve to be defined thus, and upon what foundations is this

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 13 July 2023

Tracing the experiences of women who were designated insane by judicial processes from 1850 to 1900, this book considers the ideas and purposes of incarceration in three dedicated facilities: Bethlem, Fisherton House

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 05 July 2022

Across Europe, from the dawn of print until the early twentieth century, the news of crime and criminals' public executions was printed in song form on cheap broadsides and pamphlets

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 29 December 2016

This innovative collection draws on original research to explore the dynamic interactions between parents, governments and their representatives across a range of European contexts; from democratic Britain and Finland, to

• Publisher : Yale University Press
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• Release Date : 03 June 2024

A study of the internal tensions of British imperial rule told through murder and insanity trials Unsound Empire is a history of criminal responsibility in the nineteenth‑century British Empire

• Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
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• Release Date : 15 September 2021

Revealing the cross utility potential of multiple disciplines to advance knowledge in crime studies, History & Crime showcases new research into crime from across the interdisciplinary perspectives of early modern and

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 01 July 2014

Drawing on the expertise of historical, literary and philosophical scholarship, practicing physicians, and the medical humanities this is a true interdisciplinary collaboration, styled as a history. It explores pain at