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Kilday, Anne-Marie.

A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present
Author:	Kilday, Anne-Marie.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2013.
Description:	1 online resource (349 pages)
Subject:	InfanticideHistory.Great Britain
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137349125
ISBN:	9781137349125 (electronic bk.)

A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present
Kilday, Anne-Marie.

A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present[electronic resource]. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2013. - 1 online resource (349 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Investigating Infanticide -- An Enduring Phenomenon; 2 The Archetype of Infanticide in the Early Modern Period; 3 Murderous Mothers and the Extended Network of Shame; 4 Monsters of Inhumanity? Methods of Infant Disposal; 5 The Pendulum of Opinion: Changing Attitudes to Infanticide; 6 Explaining Infanticide: Motives for Murder?; 7 The Modern Debate: Getting Away With Murder?.

The killing of new-born children is an intenselyemotional and emotive subject. The hidden nature of this crime has made it an areaincredibly difficult subject area for historians to approach up until now. This workprovides the first detailed history of infanticide in mainland Britain from 1600 to the modern era.

ISBN: 9781137349125 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

644876
Infanticide
--History.--Great BritainIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HV6541.G7

Dewey Class. No.: 363.4

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