Women, crime, and custody in Victorian England /
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1991.
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| Series: | Oxford historical monographs.
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Table of Contents:
- Normal and deviant women
- Explaining female crime
- Women and penal theory
- Women in local prisons, 1850-1877
- Female convict prisons, 1852-1898
- Habitual drunkenness and the reformatory experiment, 1898-1914
- Not bad but mad : the discovery of 'feeble-mindedness'.
