Men of blood [electronic resource] : violence, manliness and criminal justice in Victorian England / Martin J. Wiener.
2004
HV6535.G42 E64 2004eb
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Men of blood [electronic resource] : violence, manliness and criminal justice in Victorian England / Martin J. Wiener.
Author
Wiener, Martin J.
ISBN
0511164394
0521831989
0521831989
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 296 p.
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HV6535.G42 E64 2004eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
364.15/23/094209034
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
1. Violence and Law, Gender and Law
2. When Men Killed Men
3. Sexual Violence
4. Homicidal Women and Homicidal Men: A Growing Contrast
5. Bad Wives: Drunkenness and Other Provocations
6. Bad Wives II: Adultery and the Unwritten Law
7. Establishing Intention: Probing the Mind of a Wife Killer
Conclusion: The New "Reasonable Man" and Twentieth-Century Britain.
2. When Men Killed Men
3. Sexual Violence
4. Homicidal Women and Homicidal Men: A Growing Contrast
5. Bad Wives: Drunkenness and Other Provocations
6. Bad Wives II: Adultery and the Unwritten Law
7. Establishing Intention: Probing the Mind of a Wife Killer
Conclusion: The New "Reasonable Man" and Twentieth-Century Britain.