Criminal conversations : Victorian crimes, social panic, and moral outrage /
"The essays in this book set out to explore the ways in which Victorians used newspapers to identify the causes of bad behavior and its impacts, and the ways in which they tried to "distance" criminals and those guilty of "bad" behavior from the ordinary members of society,...
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Other Authors: | Rowbotham, Judith, Stevenson, Kim |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Ohio State University Press,
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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