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

A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 349
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ISBN-10 : 9781137349125
ISBN-13 : 1137349123
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Book Synopsis A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present by : A. Kilday

Download or read book A History of Infanticide in Britain, c. 1600 to the Present written by A. Kilday and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-06-14 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The killing of new-born children is an intensely emotional and emotive subject. The hidden nature of this crime has made it an area incredibly difficult subject area for historians to approach up until now. This work provides the first detailed history of infanticide in mainland Britain from 1600 to the modern era.


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