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Women, Crime, and Custody in Victorian England - Oxford Historical Monographs Zedner, Lucia (Fellow and Tutor in Law, Fellow and Tutor in Law, Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
Women, Crime, and Custody in Victorian England - Oxford Historical Monographs
Zedner, Lucia (Fellow and Tutor in Law, Fellow and Tutor in Law, Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
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.
372 pages, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 7, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198202646 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 372 |
| Dimensions | 148 × 219 × 36 mm · 622 g |
| Language | English |