Women who kill men: California courts, gender, and the press
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1. Verfasser: Bakken, Gordon Morris (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln, Neb. University of Nebraska Press ©2009
Schriftenreihe:Law in the American West
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the sanest of them all? : the insanity defense in court and in the press -- Good riddance : justifiable homicides of enemy deviants -- Toward the new woman : feminine wiles on trial -- The haves and the have nots : women on trial during the Great Depression -- War women of the 1940s : evolutionary women in revolutionary times -- Celebrity on trial : Tinseltown tarnished
The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were a revolutionary period in the lives of women, and the shifting perceptions of women and their role in society were equally apparent in the courtroom. Women Who Kill Men examines eighteen sensational cases of women on trial for murder from 1870 to 1958
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 272 pages, [8] pages of plates)
ISBN:0803226578
9780803226579

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