Prosecuting women : : a comparative perspective on crime and gender before the Dutch criminal courts, c.1600-1810 / / by Ariadne Schmidt.
In the early modern period women played a prominent role in crime. At times they even made up half of all defendants. Female criminality was a typically urban phenomenon. Why do we find so many women before the Dutch criminal courts? In Prosecuting Women Ariadne Schmidt analyses the relation between...
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Superior document: | Crime and City in History; 4 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Crime and City in History;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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