| Subject |
Cotton, Mary Ann, 1832-1873.
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Women serial murderers.
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| Descript |
1 online resource (vi, 103 pages) |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
| Descript |
data file rda |
| Contents |
FEMALE SERIAL KILLERS IN SOCIAL CONTEXT; Contents; List of tables; Preface; 1. The trouble with female serial killers; Introduction; Questions of definition; Making sense of female serial killers; Mary Ann Cotton ; 2. Intersections and institutions: new pathways in making sense of female serial killers; Introduction; Intersectionality: missing pieces in the puzzle of female serial murder; From the intersectional to the institutional: towards a 'bigger picture'; Criminology and institutionalism; A new route towards understanding female serial killers; 3. Development of the case study. |
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IntroductionThe foundations of a method; A case study ; Data collection and analysis; 4. Mary Ann's social roles ; Introduction; Wife ; Mother and stepmother ; Worker ; Acquisitive criminal; Murderer ; 5. An institutional understanding of Mary Ann and future directions for research ; Introduction; Towards a new understanding of female serial killers; An institutionally embedded serial killer; Institutional mediation beyond Mary Ann; References; Index. |
| Alt author |
Wilson, David, 1957 April 23- author.
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| ISBN |
9781447326465 (electronic bk.) |
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1447326466 (electronic bk.) |
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9781447327639 |
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1447327632 |
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9781447326458 |
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1447326458 |
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9781447326472 |
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1447326474 |
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9781447326489 |
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1447326482 |
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