Female serial killers in social context : criminological institutionalism and the case of Mary Ann Cotton / [electronic resource]
Yardley, Elizabeth,author.
Wilson, David,1957 April 23-author.
This book explores how institutions such as the family, economy and religion shaped the environment and social integration of nineteenth-century serial killer Mary Ann Cotton. It will equip criminologists with a methodological toolkit for performing institutional analysis.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book explores how institutions such as the family, economy and religion shaped the environment and social integration of nineteenth-century serial killer Mary Ann Cotton. It will equip criminologists with a methodological toolkit for performing institutional analysis.
Cotton, Mary Ann, 1832-1873.
Serial murders
Women serial murderers