Women, Crime, and Custody in Victorian England (Oxford Historical Monographs)

Women, Crime, and Custody in Victorian England (Oxford Historical Monographs)

by Lucia Zedner (Author)

Synopsis

An exploration of how the Victorians perceived and explained female crime, and how they responded to it - both in penal theory and in practice. It examines the extent to which gender-based ideologies, social values and concerns influenced attitudes to female criminality.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 376
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 07 Nov 1991

ISBN 10: 0198202644
ISBN 13: 9780198202646