Gender and Crime in Modern Europe (Women's and Gender History)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: June 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781857287455
Subjects: Crime & criminology; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Women's studies; Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration; History; Sociology; Europe; Criminology; History / General; Crime; Sex differences; Sex discrimination in criminal
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