Crime, Gender and Social Order in Early Modern England

Garthine (Cardiff University) Walker

Cambridge University Press, 2008

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This is the first study of how masculinity and femininity informed criminal behaviour and the treatment of men and women before the courts of early modern England. It shows that women were not treated leniently by the courts, and casts fresh light on the complexities of everyday life.

ISBN-13
9780521091176
ISBN-10
0521091179
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-11-27
Pages
332
Dimensions
230x161x21
Weight
516