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A Most Diabolical Deed Infanticide And Irish Society 18501900

Elaine Farrell · 2013

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Examining the phenomenon of infanticide in Ireland from 1850 to 1900, this title is based on a large sample of 4,645 individual cases of infant murder, attempted infanticide and concealment of birth. Through a variety of sources, attitudes towards the crime of infanticide and women accused of the offence are revealed.

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Editions
1
Pages
292
ISBN
9780719088209

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