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Men of blood：violence, manliness and criminal justice in Victorian England

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wiener Martin J
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, UK
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Homicide > England > History > 19th century
Violence in men > England > History > 19th century
Women > Violence against > England > History > 19th century
Wife abuse > England > History > 19th century
Sexism > England > History > 19th century
Criminal justice, Administration of > England > History > 19th century
Homicide > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle
Violence chez l'homme > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle
Violence envers les femmes > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle
Sexisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle
Justice pénale > Administration > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle
Moorden
Verkrachting
Mannen
Strafrechtspraak
Carrier Form: xvi, 296 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0521831989
9780521831987
Index Number: D956
CLC: D956.19
D956.14-09
Call Number: D956.14-09/W647
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Violence and law, gender and law. -- When men killed men. -- Sexual violence. -- Homicidal women and homicidal men: a growing contrast. -- Bad wives: drunkenness and other provocations. -- Bad wives II: adultery and the unwritten law. -- Establishing intention: probing the mind of a wife killer. -- Conclusion: The new "reasonable man" and twentieth-century Britain.

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