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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aBlack, Lynsey,
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245 1 0 _aGender and punishment in Ireland :
_bwomen, murder and the death penalty, 1922-64 /
_cLynsey Black.
260 _aManchester :
_bManchester University Press,
_c(c)2022.
300 _a1 online resource
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505 0 0 _aFront Matter --
_tDedication --
_tContents --
_tList of tables --
_tAcknowledgements --
_tIntroduction --
_tWomen prosecuted for murder --
_tClemency for the condemned --
_tInsanity --
_tSentencing and punishment --
_tPost-reprieve punishment of death-sentenced women --
_tMotherhood and child-killing --
_tMarriage and sexuality --
_tRural lives and class --
_tConclusion: Women's lethal violence in Ireland --
_tBibliography --
_tIndex
520 0 _aIn the decades after Irish independence, 292 women were prosecuted for murder, facing the threat of conviction and death sentencing. Within a rising atmosphere of hostility to women, moral rigidity, sexual repression and Catholic Church control, this book explores the meanings and responses to women's lethal violence in postcolonial Ireland.
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650 0 _aCapital punishment
_zIreland
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWomen murderers
_zIreland
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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_uhttpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3264682&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell