Women and crime in early modern Holland / / by Manon van der Heijden ; translated by David McKay.

Crime is men’s business, isn’t it? Women are responsible for 10 percent of crime in Europe. Yet, if we look at the Dutch Republic in the early modern period, we find that in the towns of Holland women played a much larger role in crime. In a number of early modern towns about half of the criminals c...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
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Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Crime and City in History 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (193 p.)
Notes:"Previous published as Misdadige vrouwen : criminaliteit en rechtspraak in Holland 1600-1800, Amsterdam : Prometheus/Bert Bakker, 2014"--Title page verso.
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