Gender and Punishment in Ireland : Women, Murder and the Death Penalty, 1922–64
by
Lynsey Black
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1526145286
ISBN-13
9781526145284
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Imprint
Manchester University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 21st, 2022
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
522 grams
Dimensions
14.60 x 22.30 x 2.70 cms
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In 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.
In 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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